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 Alan Farrell - the need to address the refusal of home insurance to owners of pyrite remediated homes; (2) Deputy Terence Flanagan - the need for Irish Water to ensure that water meters are fully accessible to those with disabilities; (3) Deputy Brian Stanley - the retention of funding for 24-hour emergency departments to allow them to retain the current number of beds, including in Portlaoise hospital; (4) Deputy Michael McNamara - the position regarding beef prices; (5) Deputy Finian McGrath - the proposed fuel pipeline to link Dublin Port and Dublin Airport; (6) Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív - the need to review the operation of the rent supplement scheme; (7) Deputy Michael Healy-Rae - staffing levels in Kerry General Hospital; (8) Deputy Robert Troy - the need for the Health Service Executive to put in place an early access programme for patients with hepatitis C to receive new direct-acting antivirals; (9) Deputies John O'Mahony and Michelle Mulherin - the measures in place to deal with petrol stretching; (10) Deputy Seán Kyne - the need to commence the Claregalway drainage scheme; (11) Deputy Anthony Lawlor - the issues concerning payment of the local property tax in full through social welfare deduction at source; (12) Deputy Michael P. Kitt - the proposal to build prefabricated dwellings on derelict sites in Dublin; (13) Deputy Paul J. Connaughton - the need to review the appeals process in relation to the allocation of teachers to small schools; (14) Deputy Thomas Pringle - the need to provide a Garda car for Carrick Garda station, County Donegal; (15) Deputy Sean Fleming - the future provision of services at the accident and emergency department of Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise; (16) Deputies Clare Daly, Mick Wallace and Ruth Coppinger - the need to change our abortion legislation in light of the Miss Y case; (17) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the need for better protections for women fleeing domestic violence and the support services on which they rely; (18) Deputy Brendan Smith - the Scottish referendum on independence; (19) Deputy Bernard J. Durkan - the issue of a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied); and (20) Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett - the need for measures to deal with the rising cost of rental accommodation.
The matters raised by Deputies Michael P. Kitt, Alan Farrell, John O'Mahony and Michelle Mulherin, Clare Daly, Mick Wallace and Ruth Coppinger have been selected for discussion.