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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 30 Mar 2017

Vol. 945 No. 1

Topical Issue Matters

I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin - the future of the Bord na Móna plant in Kilberry, County Kildare; (2) Deputy Eamon Ryan - improvements needed for cycling safety; (3) Deputy Carol Nolan - the operation of the fair deal scheme in relation to the value of farm land; (4) Deputy Michael D'Arcy - an affordable housing strategy for low to average earners; (5) Deputy Eamon Scanlon - the suitability and condition of Tubbercurry Garda station; (6) Deputy Aindrias Moynihan - the progress of the new primary school for Ballincollig in 2017; (7) Deputies Kathleen Funchion and Mattie McGrath - the proposed cutting of the X7 bus route from Clonmel to Dublin, serving Callan and Kilkenny City; (8) Deputy Pat Deering - the operators of school transport services within the Carlow/Kilkenny/Wexford areas on behalf of Bus Éireann; (9) Deputy Thomas Byrne - the need for the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding a proposed adult training facility for adults with intellectual disabilities in Dunboyne; (10) Deputy Eugene Murphy - to discuss the threat of closure which hangs over a number of rural HSE care centres in County Roscommon and the fear that services may be centralised following the impending opening of the new Boyle primary care centre; (11) Deputy Brendan Smith - the loss of banking services in rural Ireland with particular reference to the decision of Ulster Bank to close branches in Arva and Cootehill, County Cavan and Carrickmacross, County Monaghan; (12) Deputy Joan Collins - the Vertex announcement that no contact has been made with them since 2 February in relation to the ongoing negotiations on the supply of Orkambi for CF patients; (13) Deputy Mick Wallace - to discuss Minister Noonan's alleged attempt to injunct the Committee of Public Accounts over its report on Project Eagle; (14) Deputy Martin Ferris - staff shortages in mental health services in Kerry; (15) Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony - the need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on ongoing difficulties in Cork Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services; and (16) Deputy Mary Butler - the need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on the surge in teenage alcohol-related admissions in children's hospitals.

The matters raised by Deputies Fiona O'Loughlin, Eamon Ryan, Thomas Byrne and Joan Collins have been selected for discussion.

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