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 Terence Flanagan, Finian McGrath, Richard Boyd Barrett, Derek Nolan and Jonathan O'Brien - the position regarding accident and emergency departments; (2) Deputy Catherine Murphy - the sudden reduction in available 2015 places at Scoil Uí Riada, Kilcock, County Kildare; (3) Deputy Robert Dowds - the need for improved legislation and enforcement of the law regarding the misuse of scrambler bikes in public spaces; (4) Deputy Jim Daly - the urgent need to review retrospective penalties applied to farm payments; (5) Deputy Pat Deering - the need to have training allowance payments for participants in the Moving On training initiative reinstated; (6) Deputy Anthony Lawlor - the funding provision for progressing the N7 upgrade, Osberstown interchange and Sallins bypass to construction stage; (7) Deputy Ciara Conway - the work being done to improve standards in child care and tackle issues such as those raised by the breach of trust investigation; (8) Deputy Martin Heydon - the funding provision for progressing the N7 upgrade, Osberstown interchange and Sallins bypass to construction stage; (9) Deputy Michael McGrath - the loss of routes and reduction of services at Cork Airport; (10) Deputy Mattie McGrath - the need to secure the post office network; (11) Deputy Timmy Dooley - the need to protect strategic national interests in considering any sale of Aer Lingus shares; (12) Deputy Colm Keaveney - the need to hold a referendum to remove the offence of blasphemy from the Constitution; (13) Deputy John O'Mahony - the need for energy bills to reflect the current reduction in oil and gas prices; (14) Deputy Michael McNamara - the necessity of maintaining Heathrow slots to ensure balanced development; (15) Deputy Patrick O'Donovan - the development of a number of legacy projects to include civic society in preparation for the centenary of events to commemorate the 1916 Rising; (16) Deputy Joe Costello - the need to address litter and dumping in Dublin, particularly in the north inner city; (17) Deputy Eamonn Maloney - the national ambulance service and realistic expectations; (18) Deputy Derek Keating - the response times of the ambulance service; (19) Deputy Dara Calleary - the response times of the ambulance service; (20) Deputy Clare Daly - the fallout from the Charlie Hebdo killings; (21) Deputy Mick Wallace - the Charlie Hebdo killings in Paris; (22) Deputy Michael P. Kitt - the two-year boil water notice in Williamstown, County Galway; (23) Deputy Paul Murphy - the recent appointment of Goldman Sachs International to advise on the selling of the State's shareholding in the banks; (24) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the measures required to prevent homelessness and rough sleeping; (25) Deputy Sean Fleming - the need to ensure the provision of eculizumab, trade name Soliris, medication for all patients in need of it; (26) Deputy Joan Collins - the recommendations from the summit on homelessness; and (27) Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan - community projects and the need for a reversal of the 38% cuts in Dublin Central.
The matters raised by Deputies Pat Deering, Michael P. Kitt, and Terence Flanagan, Finian McGrath, Richard Boyd Barrett, Derek Nolan and Jonathan O'Brien have been selected for discussion.