Michael 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 John Deasy - the restructuring and abolition of local authorities and the future calculation of commercial rate levels; (2) Deputy Michael McNamara - regulation of small food businesses, which is a barrier to growth and employment; (3) Deputy Tom Fleming - the need for the Central Bank of Ireland to engage MABS to act as an intermediary with 750 mortgage bank clients rather than a UK company; (4) Deputy Charles Flanagan - Garda Síochána covert human intelligence sources and the consequences for the Criminal Justice system as a result of last week's special report of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission; (5) Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn - the recent report of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission; (6) Deputy Patrick Nulty - the implications here of the European Court of Justice ruling with respect to the pension scheme of former Waterford Crystal workers; (7) Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan - the need to ensure that the contracts of 17 teachers in Libya are honoured and whether the Irish leaving certificate in Malta will be going ahead; (8) Deputy Brendan Griffin - the need for more beds to be opened at West Kerry Community Hospital; (9) Deputy Derek Keating - the need to provide extensions to St. Thomas' junior national school, Esker and Scoil Áine Naofa senior national school, Esker, Lucan, County Dublin; (10) Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett - the European Court of Justice ruling on pension protection for Waterford Crystal workers; (11) Deputy Gerald Nash - the proposed pilot scheme for dealing with distressed mortgages announced by the Central Bank of Ireland; (12) Deputy Timmy Dooley - the need to amend the legislation governing the appointment of senior management in the Houses of the Oireachtas; (13) Deputy Niall Collins - the steps being taken to address the ongoing issue between the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission and the Garda Commissioner; (14) Deputy Billy Kelleher - the establishment of new hospital groups; (15) Deputy Mattie McGrath - the ongoing delays with FÁS in finalising the Tipperary hostel project and the need to have this matter finalised without any further delay; (16) Deputy Willie O'Dea - the need to address the fact that Limerick city and county do not have any mainstream schools with autistic spectrum disorder units attached to educate autistic children; (17) Deputy Robert Troy - the proposals for a second preschool year and its sources of funding; (18) Deputy Dan Neville - the appointment of 477 mental health and suicide prevention staff provided for by the allocation of €35 million in 2013; (19) Deputy Eamonn Maloney - the new hospital group plan; (20) Deputy Clare Daly - the report into the cancellation of fixed-penalty notices; (21) Deputy Mick Wallace - the publication of the report on penalty points cancellations by members of An Garda Síochána; and (22) Deputy Martin Ferris - the impact the ongoing inclement weather is having on the farming community here.

The matters raised by Deputies John Deasy, Michael McNamara, Timmy Dooley and Mattie McGrath have been selected for discussion.