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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 24 Nov 2015

Vol. 897 No. 3

Topical Issue Matters

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 Mattie McGrath - the need to postpone the introduction of the producer responsibility initiative for the tyre wholesaler and retail sector; (2) Deputy Bobby Aylward - the need to ensure the relevant training for farmers wishing to be registered as professional users under the sustainable use of pesticides directive; (3) Deputy Denis Naughten - the need to ensure the protection of public health in light of the increasing rate of antibiotic resistance; (4) Deputy Paul J. Connaughton - the need to address the unacceptable delay in processing times for Garda vetting; (5) Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl - the need to address issues raised in the report from the United Nations Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs on the serious drought in Ethiopia; (6) Deputy Anthony Lawlor - the need to consider the construction of a second bridge over the River Liffey in Celbridge, County Kildare, to relieve traffic congestion; (7) Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin - the need to address the issue of smoky coal, both State-wide and throughout the island of Ireland; (8) Deputy Michelle Mulherin - the supports available to private community respite care homes in receipt of assistance from the Health Service Executive which are required to undertake substantial capital works, for example, Marian House, Ballinadine, County Mayo; (9) Deputy Joan Collins - the need to discuss the recent meeting with Respond! regarding the threatened closure of Cuan Álainn women's refuge centre, Dublin 24; (10) Deputy Clare Daly - the need to review the system for granting permits for overflights or landing to foreign aircraft which are carrying munitions; (11) Deputy Michael Moynihan - the need to put rural general practice on a sustainable footing; (12) Deputy Seamus Healy - the need to amend the school transport system to enable students with special needs to attend special schools in the area where necessary supports are available; (13) Deputy Dara Calleary - the need to address concerns regarding the status and formal recognition of nursing positions in special needs schools; (14) Deputy Martin Heydon - the need to accelerate the roll-out of broadband to rural areas of County Kildare; (15) Deputy Robert Troy - the need to address the imposition of a full producer responsibility initiative on waste tyres, particularly in the context of Repak's monopoly position in the area of disposal; (16) Deputy Mick Wallace - the need to review the system for granting permits for overflights or landing to foreign aircraft which are carrying munitions; and (17) Deputy Robert Dowds - the need to address concerns regarding the negative effects of diesel on the environment and human health. The matters raised by Deputies Anthony Lawlor, Bobby Aylward, Seamus Healy and Martin Heydon have been selected for discussion.

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