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 Kevin Humphreys - the need to hold a plebiscite on a directly elected mayor for Dublin city; (2) Deputy Brendan Griffin - the removal of the multiple sclerosis treatment drug, fampyra, from the long-term illness scheme; (3) Deputy James Bannon - the need to review the decision to end one of the ASD classes in St. Mary's national school, Edgworthstown, County Longford; (4) Deputy Tony McLoughlin - the need to review procedures for registration on the supplementary voter register and the postal vote register; (5) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the refusal by some local authorities of properties proposed for social housing by NAMA on the basis of social mix standards; (6) Deputy Peadar Tóibín - the position in respect of the Bausch & Lomb factory in Waterford city; (7) Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin - the expansion of an insolvency payment scheme; (8) Deputy Gerald Nash - the expansion of an insolvency payment scheme; (9) Deputy Terence Flanagan - the need for tree height legislation to be introduced to protect the right to light; (10) Deputy Patrick O'Donovan - the HIQA report on University Hospital Limerick; (11) Deputy Pat Breen - the HIQA report on the University Hospital Limerick; (12) Deputy Seán Kyne - the position of young farmers who have missed out on previous installation aid schemes; (13) Deputy Brian Stanley - services for autistic children in County Laois; (14) Deputy Michael McNamara - the HIQA report on the University Hospital Limerick; (15) Deputy Derek Keating - the most recent revelations around some of Ireland's mother and baby homes; (16) Deputy Sean Fleming - the waiting list of at least two and a half years for hearing aids; (17) Deputy Billy Kelleher - the need to address safety issues in emergency departments in hospitals; (18) Deputy Paul J. Connaughton - the issues faced by young farmers who could not avail of installation aid; (19) Deputy Denis Naughten - the need for unauthorised vaccine trials to be included in any inquiry into the operation of mother and baby homes; (20) Deputy Kieran O'Donnell - the HIQA report on the Mid-Western Regional Hospital; (21) Deputy Clare Daly - the reports on building blocks containing pyrite in the Leinster area; (22) Deputy Michael McGrath - the implications for the State's holding in Bank of Ireland arising from the sale by Wilbur Ross of his stake in the company; (23) Deputy Mick Wallace - the reports on building blocks containing pyrite in the Leinster area; (24) Deputy Colm Keaveney - the ongoing concerns about ambulance service turnaround times in hospitals; and (25) Deputy Willie O'Dea - the inequality in PRSI liabilities.
The matters raised by Deputies Kevin Humphreys, Brendan Griffin, Tony McLoughlin and Michael McGrath have been selected for discussion.