I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Michael McCarthy - the need for Cork County Council to have vacant houses in Dunmanway occupied; (2) Deputies Billy Kelleher and Mattie McGrath - the increasing cost of private health insurance; (3) Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor - the need for greater compliance and respect, among the general public, regarding disability car parking spaces; (4) Deputy Brendan Griffin - the advice given to persons in Saorsat areas regarding TV equipment; (5) Deputy Derek Nolan - the need to address delays in the pain clinic at Galway University Hospital; (6) Deputy Michael Moynihan - the need to explain to the Dáil the measures the Minister is taking on land inspections; (7) Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett - the delay in processing claims for asylum seekers from Sudan; (8) Deputy Brendan Smith - the loss of 90 jobs at Co-operative Poultry Products, Cootehill Farms, Cootehill, County Cavan; (9) Deputy Noel Harrington - the imminent closure by the Courts Service of the courthouses in Kinsale, Skibbereen and Clonakility, County Cork; (10) Deputy Brian Stanley - the new procedure on school transport set by distance from schools only; (11) Deputy John O'Mahony - the delay on awarding students grants by SUSI and in particular the time it is taking to hear and decide on appeals; (12) Deputy Martin Ferris - the cutting of resource hours in schools for children with intellectual disabilities; (13) Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh - the need to open a new purpose built 70 bed public nursing home in Inchicore, Dublin; (14) Deputy Joan Collins - the cessation by Dublin City Council of works under the disability adaptions scheme 2012 due to a lack of funding; (15) Deputy John Lyons - the need to improve maternity services for patients at the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin; (16) Deputy Niall Collins - the recent repatriation of a prisoner to the Czech Republic; (17) Deputy Clare Daly - the delay in turning on Eirgrid's east-west interconnector; (18) Deputy Mick Wallace - the recruitment plans of Bord Gáis for Irish Water for the remainder of 2012; (19) Deputy Charlie McConalogue - the need to protect education in this year's budget and to carry out an impact assessment prior to any decisions being taken on resource allocation; (20) Deputy Martin Heydon - the need to review housing policy for the growing number of separated people who cannot access social housing; and (21) Deputy Robert Troy - the lack of broadband provision in rural parts of counties Longford and Westmeath.
The matters raised by Deputies John O'Mahony; Martin Heydon; Derek Nolan; and Billy Kelleher and Mattie McGrath have been selected for discussion.