I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Wall – the need for the Minister for Health and Children to outline the current and future level of funding available for support groups for children suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; (2) Deputy Creed – the need to provide urgent financial assistance to enable the completion of a family resource and child care centre in Charleville, County Cork; (3) Deputy Hayes – the need for the Minister for the Environment and Local Government to address the fact that over 80 per cent of landlords operating within the private rented sector have yet to register with their local authority; (4) Deputy Stanton – the need to offer students who suffer a crisis, such as bereavement, during or just before their leaving certificate examination the opportunity to repeat in July or August of the same year; (5) Deputy Neville – the need for the Minister for Education and Science to complete major structural refurbishment of Kilfinane primary school; (6) Deputy Coveney – the need to make funds available to ensure that Carrigaline, County Cork, continues to have a District Court; (7) Deputy Sargent – the need for a national energy conservation and generating capacity strategy; (8) Deputy Brian Lenihan – the re-examination of the removal from the Garda Síochána in 1928 of a person (details supplied); (9) Deputy Ulick Burke – the need to substantially increase funding to the health boards so that the subventions to private nursing homes can be increased to realistic levels; (10) Deputy Michael Kitt – an exemption from the need to have a TV licence for schools which use televisions for educational purposes; (11) Deputy Clune – the reason funding requested by Cork Corporation to construct the proposed link road from Curraheen Road to Ardrostig Cross in Bishopstown was not provided; (12) Deputy Breeda Moynihan-Cronin – the findings by the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland that the levels of radon gas in Irish homes pose huge health risks; (13) Deputy Penrose – the need for the Minister for Finance to consider the inclusion of Mullingar as a centre for decentralisation because of its ideal location and (14) Deputy Brendan Smith – the need to progress the regionalisation application submitted to EUROSTAT.
The matters raised by Deputies Breeda Moynihan-Cronin, Hayes, Neville and Michael Kitt have been selected for discussion.