Mark Daly — 2025-05-14

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I have received notice from the following Senators that they wish to raise the following matters: Senator Robbie Gallagher - the need for the Minister for Justice to provide an update on the Dublin and Monaghan bombings that occurred 51 years ago this week. Senator Nessa Cosgrove - the need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to suspend implementation of GAEC 2 until 2026 to allow time for the identification of all peatlands and wetlands impacted and to inform affected farmers.

Senator Manus Boyle - the need for the Minister for Transport to make a statement on future funding allocations for road safety initiatives, in particular at Dunkineely National School, County Donegal.

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I have received notice from the following Senators that they wish to raise the following matters:

Senator Robbie Gallagher - the need for the Minister for Justice to provide an update on the Dublin and Monaghan bombings that occurred 51 years ago this week.

Senator Nessa Cosgrove - the need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to suspend implementation of GAEC 2 until 2026 to allow time for the identification of all peatlands and wetlands impacted and to inform affected farmers.

Senator Mike Kennelly - the need for the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to review the offer made to a family in Listowel, County Kerry under the national relocation flood programme.

Senator Garret Kelleher - the need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on section 39 funding for Westgate Foundation, Ballincollig, County Cork.

Senator Eileen Lynch - the need for the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to publish the guidelines linked to the national biomethane strategy regarding the location of biomethane plants.

The matters raised by the Senators are suitable for discussion. I have selected Senators Robbie Gallagher, Nessa Cosgrove, Manus Boyle and Mike Kennelly, and they will be taken now. The other Senators may give notice on another day of the matters they have raised.

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