Dáil debates

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

10:25 am

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Labour)
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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 Arthur Spring - the murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe; (2) Deputy Tom Hayes - the need to allow applicants who were self-employed to be permitted enter the Momentum programme; (3) Deputies Michael McNamara and Thomas P. Broughan - proposals for the alignment of local government and local development; (4) Deputy Pearse Doherty - the restructuring of the Anglo Irish Bank promissory notes; (5) Deputy Regina Doherty - the need for cash-for-gold outlets to specify that customers bringing in second-hand gold items be requested to provide evidence of photo ID and other forms of ownership; (6) Deputy Catherine Murphy - the delays in completing school accommodation works at St. Anne's national school, Ardclough, County Kildare; (7) Deputy John Paul Phelan - the need for the Health Service Executive to alter its recruitment policy in respect of psychologists to allow for the recruitment of both educational and counselling psychologists; (8) Deputy Joe McHugh - deployment issues that are arising because of high mileage on Garda cars including Garda cars in County Donegal; (9) Deputy Brian Stanley - the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government report issued on the threat posed by Sellafield; (10) Deputy Ciara Conway - the need to continue funding and support for childminder advisory officers within city and county child care committees; (11) Deputy Thomas Pringle - the need to develop a national wind energy policy recognising all stakeholders and the need to retain the value of the resource at local and national level; (12) Deputy Mick Wallace - the need for more direct action to combat obesity; (13) Deputy Billy Kelleher - the need to ensure the HSE is enforcing the EU working time directive for non-consultant hospital doctors; and (14) Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin - the need to discuss the case of a person (details supplied in County Monaghan) diagnosed with autism.

The matters raised by Deputies Tom Hayes, Pearse Doherty, Ciara Conway, Michael McNamara and Thomas P. Broughan have been selected for discussion.