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 Jim Daly - the need for a mechanism to allow professional photographers to continue to provide images for the purpose of creating driving licences; (2) Deputy Robert Dowds - the need to use the local property tax as a planning tool to encourage good development; (3) Deputy Patrick Nulty - the decision not to proceed with the extension to Castleknock Community College, Dublin; (4) Deputy Thomas P. Broughan - the need to confirm whether evidence was withdrawn before the publication of the 2009 Coffey report into the Stardust tragedy; (5) Deputy Anthony Lawlor - the need for close liaisons between the Office of Public Works and local communities in order to maximise the potential and usage of OPW national heritage sites; (6) Deputies Michael McNamara, Charles Flanagan and Dara Calleary - the need for constitutional change on upward only rent reviews; (7) Deputy Ciara Conway - the need to reverse the 58% reduction to the Waterford County Council disability grant; (8) Deputy Joe Higgins - the failure to make funding available for the extension to Castleknock Community College, Dublin; (9) Deputy Michael P. Kitt - the need to make proposals to tackle the issue of cash for gold; (10) Deputy Clare Daly - the position regarding residents having to leave properties sold under the affordable scheme by South Dublin County Council in Lucan because of the lack of adequate fire stopping; (11) Deputy Mick Wallace - fire safety concerns at Foxford Court in Lucan, County Dublin; (12) Deputy Mattie McGrath - the need to rebalance Garda numbers within Garda districts; (13) Deputy Catherine Murphy - the removal of some pyrite affected homes from exemption to the property tax; (14) Deputy Ciarán Lynch - the progress made towards the implementation of the commercial property lease database; (15) Deputy Gerald Nash - the need to debate the Mercer report into pay in the Irish banking sector; (16) Deputy Eamonn Maloney - the need to debate the Mercer report into pay in the Irish banking sector; (17) Deputy Seán Crowe - the lack of adequate fire safety in an affordable housing development at Foxford Court, Lucan, County Dublin; (18) Deputy Willie O'Dea - the need to extend the timeframe for the availability of the fuel allowance in view of the current weather conditions; (19) Deputy Billy Kelleher - the need for health insurance policies to be exempt from any personal insolvency services' deals on debt write-down; and (20) Deputy Brian Stanley - the need to ensure the correct valuations in respect of the local property tax.
The matters raised by Deputies Michael McNamara, Charles Flanagan and Dara Calleary, Jim Daly, Catherine Murphy and Brian Stanley have been selected for discussion.