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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 2 Jun 2016

Vol. 911 No. 3

Adjournment Debate Matters

I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 23(3) and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy David Cullinane - an urgent and targeted response to the Central Statistics Office's quarterly household survey for the first quarter of 2016, which shows unemployment in the south east at 12.5%; (2) Deputy James Browne - issues recently raised by the Mental Health Commission in inspection reports; (3) Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin - resourcing and providing personnel to the Cavan-Monaghan drug and alcohol awareness services; (4) Deputy Joan Collins - the number of beds available in the Brú Aimsir hostel in County Dublin and when more will be provided; (5) Deputy Carol Nolan - the need for a Gaelscoil in north County Dublin; (6) Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív - the National Parks and Wildlife Service and the delay in upgrading the N59 from Galway to Clifden and resolving the issues with the Oughterard-Maam Cross and the Maam Cross-Clifden sections of the road; (7) Deputy Michael Harty - concerns over the curtailment of home health hours and home care packages and resulting increased costs elsewhere due to increased hospital admissions and nursing home placements; (8) Deputy Dessie Ellis - funding for the youngballymun project; (9) Deputy Mick Wallace - commencement of the construction of a 36 m building beside Saint Mary's church on City Quay, Dublin 2, and its impact; (10) Deputy Clare Daly - the crisis in the maternity services, given recent maternal and baby deaths; (11) Deputy Bríd Smith - curbing excessive profiteering by waste management companies, given plans to increase charges by 300% plus; (12) Deputy Ruth Coppinger - the decision by the Health Service Executive not to provide the Orkambi drug to cystic fibrosis sufferers on cost grounds; (13) Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett - the availability of necessary drugs on the basis of price under the drug payment scheme and the medical card scheme; (14) Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - to ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide an explanation as to why the Citizens Information Board has suspended funding to MABS in Limerick with the result that staff may not receive their wages, and if he will give an undertaking to ensure funding for the service is maintained and that staff will continue to be paid; and (15) Deputy Hildegarde Naughton - the continued operation of the dual energy X-ray absorptiometry scanning unit at Galway University Hospital in Merlin Park and the plan to ensure persons in the west will benefit from this service.

The matters raised by Deputies Maurice Quinlivan, Richard Boyd Barrett, Hildegarde Naughton and James Browne have been selected for discussion.

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