I have received notice from Senator Coghlan that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:
The need for the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to provide an update on the situation regarding the intended future usage of Killarney House and the immediate vicinity thereof, particularly the gardens; and if he will now commit in the short term to the absolutely necessary restoration work.
I have also received notice from Senator Glynn of the following matter:
The need for the Minister for Health and Children to ensure that funding to complete the entire project at Longford-Westmeath Regional Hospital, Mullingar, is provided and when the entire project will be completed.
I have also received notice from Senator Finucane of the following matter:
The need for the Minister for Education and Science to provide school transport for pupils in the Clarina and Ballybrown areas to the Salesian College, Pallaskenry, County Limerick, in accordance with precedent which has been established.
I have also received notice from Senator Bannon of the following matter:
The need for the Minister for Health and Children to make a statement in respect of phase 2B of Mullingar hospital, following on her instruction to the Health Service Executive to delay the development of the new facilities at the hospital which is the only acute hospital from Dublin to Sligo; the completion of which is imperative for the provision of an equitable health service for the people of Longford and Westmeath.
I have also received notice from Senator Browne of the following matter:
The need for the Minister for Finance to clarify the basis on which mobile phone companies charge VAT at the Irish rate on calls outside the State.
I have also received notice from Senator White of the following matter:
The need for the Minister for Finance to outline the estimated number of persons working in Ireland who are certified as non-resident for tax purposes, and the estimated loss of potential tax revenue due to current non-residency rules.
I have also received notice from Senator Kenneally of the following matter:
The implications for Kilmeaden, County Waterford, as a result of the decision of Glanbia to close the local cheese factory.
I regard the matters as suitable for discussion on the Adjournment and I have selected those raised by Senators Coghlan, Glynn and Finucane which will be taken at the conclusion of business. The other Senators may give notice on another day of the matters they wish to raise.