Seán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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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 Pat Breen - the need to discuss the non-provision of a pension scheme for supervisors on community employment schemes; (2) Deputy Pearse Doherty - the impact of the Health Service Executive recruitment moratorium on community hospitals in County Donegal; (3) Deputy Tony McLoughlin - the need to review the rules on eligibility for the rural school transport scheme and, in particular, the loss of the service to Ardvarney national school, County Leitrim; (4) Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív - the need to make provision for services for those school leavers with a significant disability; (5) Deputy Patrick Nulty - the need to maintain history as a compulsory subject for the junior cycle at second level; (6) Deputy Brian Stanley - the primary school building programme for Portlaoise and Ballyroan; (7) Deputy Denis Naughten - the need to withdraw letters issued for the collection of the household charge to home owners in incomplete housing developments; (8) Deputy Eamonn Maloney - the need for an Oireachtas inquiry into the banks; (9) Deputy Michael Conaghan - the need for an Oireachtas committee of inquiry into the banks; (10) Deputy John Deasy - the need to provide an equitable local authority rating system for commercial properties; (11) Deputy Pat Deering - the progress made with the redeployment of 25 staff from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to the Garda central vetting unit; (12) Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh - to discuss the urgent need for additional funding for housing adaptation grants; (13) Deputy Seán Crowe - to discuss the crisis facing families of seriously ill or impaired individuals who are having to wait years for a housing adaption grant, a housing aid for older persons grant or a mobility aid grant; (14) Deputy Derek Keating - the arrangements in place for supervision of students during school organised Gaeltacht residential trips and classes; (15) Deputy Mattie McGrath - the need to urgently fill seven medical registrar vacancies in South Tipperary General Hospital; (16) Deputy Patrick O'Donovan - the need for local authorities to take a leading role in combating fuel poverty in their administrative areas and ensure their policy on the installation of heating systems in local authority housing takes account of same; (17) Deputy Michael P. Kitt - the theft of six valuable oil paintings by Evie Hone from the Church of St. Peter and Paul at Kiltullagh, Loughrea, County Galway; (18) Deputy Mick Wallace - to discuss the negative impact delays within SUSI, Student Universal Support Ireland, are having on student education; (19) Deputy Clare Daly - the continued use of the Guantanamo Bay facility; and (20) Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl - the future of the triple lock mechanism.

The matters raised by Deputies John Deasy, Mattie McGrath, Seán Ó Fearghaíl and Pat Breen have been selected for discussion.