Dáil debates

Tuesday, 25 September 2012

3:40 pm

Photo of Michael KittMichael Kitt (Galway East, 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 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Brendan Griffin - the threatened loss of 30 jobs at Simpson Strongtie, Killorglin, County Kerry; (2) Deputy Jim Daly - the need, in the interests of the safety of road users, to deal with unmaintained roadside verges; (3) Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan - the further delay in publishing the report on State involvement in the Magdalene laundries; (4) Deputy Michael McGrath - the investigation by NAMA into the purchase of one of the agency's properties by a former employee and the removal of confidential information; (5) Deputy Peadar Tóibín - the suggested cutbacks to health services in the north-east region; (6) Deputy Regina Doherty - the delay in reconnecting electricity customers who have had their service cut off; (7) Deputy Pearse Doherty - the need to reinstate the children and adolescent mental health outreach services in Dungloe, Killybegs, Ballybofey and Buncrana, County Donegal; (8) Deputy Brian Stanley - the impact of the industrial dispute at Laois Vocational Education Committee; (9) Deputy Willie O'Dea - the future of St. Enda's community school, Limerick; (10) Deputy Catherine Murphy - the delay in awarding back-to-education allowances; (11) Deputy Billy Kelleher - the impact of the current budget deficit at Beaumont Hospital on services; (12) Deputy Patrick O'Donovan - the need to update the processing system for payments in the Department of Social Protection and allow for the sharing of information with other State bodies; (13) Deputy Thomas P. Broughan - the need to provide an update on the implementation of recommendations made in the pyrite report; (14) Deputy Patrick Nulty - the need for a statement on recent serious incidents of so-called gangland crime; (15) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the closure of Santry post office, Dublin 9; (16) Deputy Clare Daly - the incidence of violent crime and home invasion perpetrated recently against elderly people in rural areas; (17) Deputy Joan Collins - the plight of workers at M&J Gleeson, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Dublin; (18) Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin - the selection criteria used to decide on the locations of the priority primary care centres as announced on 17 July 2012; (19) Deputy Jerry Buttimer - the need to prioritise householders when considering requests from energy providers to increase prices; (20) Deputy Mick Wallace - the increase in public transport fares; (21) Deputy Seán Kyne - the introduction of a levy or toll for trucks and lorries entering the State; and (22) Deputy Charles Flanagan - the need to review the arrangements for school transport serving Heywood College, County Laois.


The matters raised by Deputies Michael McGrath, Regina Doherty, Thomas P. Broughan and Charles Flanaganhave been selected for discussion.