John O'Donoghue (Kerry South, 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) Deputy Finian McGrath — the peace process in Colombia; (2) Deputy Tom Hayes — the provision of funding for the roof of Ardscoil na mBráithre, Clonmel, County Tipperary; (3) Deputy Terence Flanagan — the need for a Garda station to meet the needs of the Donaghmede and Clongriffin areas of Dublin; (4) Deputy Mary Alexandra White — the need to ensure that women are not adversely affected by the impact of the EU's draft working time directive; (5) Deputy Lucinda Creighton — the provision of sports facilities in the Dublin inner city area; and (6) Deputy Jimmy Deenihan — the delay in the appointment of a design team for Scoil Eoin, Balloonagh, Tralee, County Kerry.

The matters raised by Deputies Mary Alexandra White, Terence Flanagan, Finian McGrath and Jimmy Deenihan have been selected for discussion.

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