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 Luke 'Ming' Flanagan - the future for Harristown House, Castlerea, County Roscommon; (2) Deputies Simon Harris, Andrew Doyle and Billy Timmins - the future of St Catherine's Special Needs Services, Newcastle, County Wicklow; (3) Deputy Jonathan O'Brien - the need to discuss the findings and recommendations of the report Fee Charging Schools - Analysis of Fee Income; (4) Deputy Thomas P. Broughan - the need to approve funding in respect of the Howth Sutton Community Council drugs and alcohol prevention and education project; (5) Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy - the delays in the Garda vetting process; (6) Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan - funding for community and residential mental health services since implementation of A Vision for Change; (7) Deputy Patrick O'Donovan - the need for the introduction of changes to the social welfare code that will allow for provision of social insurance cover for self-employed persons; (8) Deputy Dan Neville - the bypass for Adare, County Limerick; (9) Deputy Brian Stanley - the effects of cutbacks announced in recent budgets on disabled people as well as other incidental cuts; (10) Deputy Michael McCarthy - the need to award family income supplement to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; (11) Deputy Mary Lou McDonald - the need to urgently reinstate the child minding advisory officer posts withdrawn by the HSE across the country on 28 February 2013; (12) Deputy Joan Collins - the imminent closure of St. Catherine's Foyer CARA project in Dublin 8; (13) Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick - the reduction in Garda resources in the Dundalk district; (14) Deputy Michelle Mulherin - the need to direct EirGrid to implement "Smart Grid" technical solutions as a pilot project to stretch the network capacity and minimise constraints in north Mayo and to facilitate the number of wind and biomass electricity generating projects; (15) Deputy Jerry Buttimer - the diet of patients, and the nutritional and procurement policy of hospital groups; (16) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the need for measures to deal with street harassment particularly of a sexual or threatening nature levelled at women in public as highlighted by the global Hollaback movement; (17) Deputy Clare Daly - the contribution of Hugo Chávez; (18) Deputy Mick Wallace - the passing of Hugo Chávez; (19) Deputy Mattie McGrath - the need to rebalance Garda numbers within the Tipperary division; (20) Deputy Michael Moynihan - the need to ensure a viable future for the miscanthus industry by fully implementing the REFIT scheme; (21) Deputy Ann Phelan - the need to ensure, by way of additional legislation if necessary, an adequate quality of windscreens in vehicles; (22) Deputy Brendan Smith - the current status of planning for the Slane bypass, County Meath; and (23) Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív - last night's "Spotlight" programme on the role of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine in the horsemeat controversy.
The matters raised by Deputies Anne Phelan; Maureen O'Sullivan; Simon Harris, Andrew Doyle and Billy Timmins; and Michael Moynihan have been selected for discussion.