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Dail Éireann · 2025-07-08

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

CC Conor Sheehan · Limerick City · An Cathaoirleach Gníomhach

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Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss respite services at St. Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss the treatment of thalidomide survivors. Deputy Seán Crowe - To discuss the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Deputy James Geoghegan - To discuss Ireland hosting an AI summit. Deputy Marie Sherlock - To discuss the need for a special school in Dublin 1. Deputy Rory Hearne - To discuss the wait times for a primary care psychology assessment for children in Dublin North-West.

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I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 39 and the name of the Member in each case:

Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - To discuss the dog breeding national register.

Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss respite services at St. Mary of the Angels and St. Francis Special School, Whitefield, Beaufort, County Kerry.

Deputy Robert O'Donoghue - To discuss the need to ensure adequate safeguards for animal welfare as part of the screening for upcoming legislation.

Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - To discuss the crisis of capacity at University Hospital Limerick.

Deputy Malcolm Byrne - To discuss the levels of State support available to amateur drama and musical theatre.

Deputy Louis O'Hara - To discuss the need for updated wind energy development guidelines.

Deputy Louise O'Reilly - To discuss social welfare supports for separated parents who co-parent.

Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss the treatment of thalidomide survivors.

Deputy Conor D. McGuinness - To discuss provision of a suitable premises for Naíonra Philib Barún in Tramore, County Waterford.

Deputy Colm Burke - To discuss the need for a national nursing home care policy.

Deputy David Cullinane - To discuss funding for capital developments at ports and fishery harbours in Waterford.

Deputy Seán Crowe - To discuss the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Deputy Alan Kelly - To discuss the regulations in place for the importation of firearms, ammunition and related materials by An Garda Síochána.

Deputy James Geoghegan - To discuss Ireland hosting an AI summit.

Deputy Danny Healy-Rae - To discuss the issues of food security and production.

Deputy Marie Sherlock - To discuss the need for a special school in Dublin 1.

Deputy Aidan Farrelly - To discuss resourcing and governance at the Corporate Enforcement Authority.

Deputy John Connolly - To discuss the omission of a bus corridor along the Western Distributor Road in Galway.

Deputy Rory Hearne - To discuss the wait times for a primary care psychology assessment for children in Dublin North-West.

Deputy Mattie McGrath - To discuss the role of whistleblowers making protected disclosures on health related matters.

Deputy Thomas Gould - To discuss the need for specific funding to reinstate playgrounds that have been subject to antisocial behaviour and vandalism.

The matters raised by Deputies Michael Cahill, Marie Sherlock, Rory Hearne, Seán Crowe, and Conor D. McGuinness have been selected for discussion.