Rory O'Hanlon (Cavan-Monaghan, Ceann Comhairle)

I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputies McHugh, Connaughton and Callanan — the matter of Seamount school in Kinvara, County Galway, which is proposed to be closed; (2) Deputy Ring — the number of applicants that have been approved for the home care package in each county in the HSE west region since 1 January 2006; (3) Deputy Olivia Mitchell — the future of the children's hospital in Tallaght; (4) Deputy Connolly — to discuss the future funding of County Monaghan VEC's Tanagh outdoor education centre; (5) Deputy Sexton — the implications for Lough Ree of plans to source water for the greater Dublin area from the lake; (6) Deputy Stanton — that the Health Service Executive take over the operation of Cobh General Hospital in County Cork; (7) Deputy Coveney — the issue of funding concerns relating to the proposed new crèche facilities at the Cork Institute of Technology; (8) Deputy Fiona O'Malley — the Irish Study of Sexual Health and Relationships published yesterday; (9) Deputy Grealish — the need for a review of school bus transport catchment areas, in particular in the Galway city, Oranmore and Claregalway areas; and (10) Deputy Cowley — that the Minister make enhanced subvention available to the people of Mayo.

The matters raised by Deputies McHugh, Connaughton and Callanan, Connolly andGrealish have been selected for discussion.

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