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) Deputies Simon Harris and Andrew Doyle - the need for an engineering and maintenance review of the N11; (2) Deputy Robert Dowds - the need to use the local property tax as a planning tool to encourage good development; (3) Deputies Jim Daly, Éamon Ó Cuív and Michael Moynihan - the need to assist farmers with the current fodder shortage crisis; (4) Deputy Pat Deering - the implications of proposed cuts to Carlow regional youth work services; (5) Deputy Brendan Griffin - the need for more beds to be opened at West Kerry Community Hospital; (6) Deputy Charlie McConalogue - the implications of the decision not to appeal the Northern Ireland High Court's decision to quash the A5 and the future of the project; (7) Deputy Timmy Dooley - the increased level of detention in the United States of undocumented Irish citizens; (8) Deputy Ciara Conway - the need for the dangers posed by liquid detergent capsules to be clearly identified and redressed; (9) Deputy Thomas P. Broughan - the introduction of parking charges at Howth Harbour, Dublin; (10) Deputy Michael McNamara - hunger strikes in Guantanamo and the ongoing detention of prisoners cleared for release; (11) Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin - the need for parallel youth fora to be incorporated into the existing JPC structure; (12) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the need for protections for rent supplement and rental accommodation scheme tenants who face eviction due to the financial difficulties of their landlords; (13) Deputy Mick Wallace - the unease between Government and the Judiciary which is a matter of national importance; (14) Deputy Clare Daly - the relationship between the Government and the Judiciary; (15) Deputy Barry Cowen - the delay in construction of new accommodation for Scoil Bhríde, Edenderry and Gaelscoil Eadon Doire, County Offaly; (16) Deputy Billy Kelleher - delays in breast cancer surgery at Cork University Hospital; (17) Deputy Seamus Kirk - payment facilities for owners of multiple properties to pay the property tax; (18) Deputy Willie O'Dea - the widely reported comments over the past number of days by a prominent member of the Judiciary on judicial independence in the country; and (19) Deputy Róisín Shortall - the need for improved guidance and information for homeowners to assist them in valuing their properties for the purposes of the local property tax.
The matters raised by Deputies Jim Daly, Éamon Ó Cuív and Michael Moynihan; Ciara Conway; Simon Harris and Andrew Doyle; and Dessie Ellis have been selected for discussion.