Dáil debates

Tuesday, 31 March 2009

3:00 pm

Photo of Charlie O'ConnorCharlie O'Connor (Dublin South West, Fianna Fail)
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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 Mattie McGrath — Bansha health centre, Tipperary, County Tipperary, where the people of Bansha and surrounding area recently signed a petition to keep the centre open; (2) Deputy James Bannon — the need for the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism to explain the reason applications forms for funding under the lottery sports grants for 2009 are not yet available and when he envisages such grants will be paid; (3) Deputy Joe Costello — the need to proceed, without delay, with the metro north and Luas BXD projects; (4) Deputy Seymour Crawford — the provision of the rehabilitation services provided by Pathways Rehabilitation Centre on the grounds of Cavan General Hospital; (5) Deputies Jan O'Sullivan and Finian McGrath — the provision of facilities for sufferers of cystic fibrosis at St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin; (6) Deputy Michael Ring — the cost of draft fishing licences in the west of Ireland; and (7) Deputy David Stanton — the provision of new accommodation for a gaelscoil in Midleton, County Cork.

The matters raised by Deputies Seymour Crawford, Jan O'Sullivan and Finian McGrath, Michael Ring and David Stanton have been selected for discussion.