I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor - to discuss greater resources for the regional ambulance service in the south east; (2) Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan - to discuss the proposed new core funding model for ECCE-only early years facilities and Montessori schools; (3) Deputies Mark Ward and Gino Kenny - to discuss the imminent closure of the Clondalkin Equine Club; (4) Deputy David Stanton - to discuss the need to ensure that every prospective student in east Cork has a secondary school place for the 2022-23 school year; (5) Deputies John Lahart and Jim O'Callaghan - to discuss combating violence in Dublin City centre; (6) Deputy Brian Stanley - to discuss the future of the mental health facility Erkina House in Rathdowney, County. Laois; (7) Deputy Matt Carthy - to discuss the Government response to European Commission observations on Ireland's draft CAP strategic plan 2023-27; (8) Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - to discuss publication of the Bill to provide for a directly elected mayor with executive functions for Limerick City and County Council; (9) Deputy Holly Cairns - to discuss the unwillingness of HSE children’s disability services managers to meet with the Minister of State at the Department of Health with responsibility for disability; (10) Deputy Kieran O'Donnell - to discuss the latest published revised draft Limerick-Shannon metropolitan area transport strategy, LSMATS, 2040 report; (11) Deputy Joe Carey - to discuss the need to develop short-, medium- and long-term plans to address the severe overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick; (12) Deputy David Cullinane - to discuss discharge of raw sewage into the Mahon at Bunmahon on Monday, 18 April, in a popular public use area; (13) Deputy Brendan Griffin - to discuss the ongoing bed shortage at West Kerry Community Hospital in Dingle; (14) Deputy Neale Richmond - to discuss the need for public health nurse services in the Dublin 18 area with the Minister for Health; (15) Deputy Darren O'Rourke - to discuss the need to include private bus operators in the youth travel scheme and other fare-reduction initiatives; and (16) Deputy Thomas Gould - to discuss the delay in the investigations into the cremation scandal in Cork University Maternity Hospital.
The matters raised by Deputies Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Joe Carey, Mark Ward and Gino Kenny, and Matt Carthy have been selected for discussion.