Dáil debates

Tuesday, 24 June 2014

4:25 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 Simon Harris - the need to provide an update on the provisions to assist primary schools in the teaching of foreign languages; (2) Deputy Thomas Pringle - the need to maintain the shuttle bus service at Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal; (3) Deputy Martin Heydon - the need for permanent buildings to replace existing prefabs at St. Conleth's infant school and St. Conleth and Mary's national school, Newbridge, County Kildare; (4) Deputy Jim Daly - the need to reinstate An Post services in Leap, County Cork; (5) Deputy Terence Flanagan - the possibility of renaming Howth DART station as Asgard Howth station; (6) Deputy James Bannon - the need to review the decision to end one of the ASD classes in St. Mary's national school, Edgworthstown, County Longford; (7) Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett - the ongoing national industrial dispute at Cement Roadstone Holdings; (8) Deputy Ciara Conway - the need to address the situation in dermatology at University Hospital Waterford; (9) Deputy Seán Kyne - the need to immediately commence insulin pump treatment for young persons over the age of five with diabetes in the HSE west region; (10) Deputy Mattie McGrath - the urgent need to obtain clarification around an existing threat to the workforce at Bulmers Cider, Clonmel, County Tipperary; (11) Deputies Ann Phelan, Pat Deering and Peadar Tóibín - the position regarding Dan Morrissey Ltd., which has gone into receivership; (12) Deputy Pearse Doherty - the pay and conditions of school secretaries; (13) Deputy Patrick O'Donovan - the need to have the current valuation process leading to the calculation of commercial rates in Limerick city and county addressed; (14) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the planned closure of the motor tax office in Ballymun Civic Centre, Dublin 11; (15) Deputy Colm Keaveney - the report by the inspectorate of mental health services on services in 24-hour supervised residences or hostels; (16) Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin - the management of mental health services in the Carlow-Kilkenny-south Tipperary area; (17) Deputy Eamonn Maloney - the need to maintain effective service from credit unions; (18) Deputy Paul J. Connaughton - the current waiting list for orthopaedic surgery for children at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital in Crumlin, Dublin 12; (19) Deputy Noel Harrington - the status of job creation projects in the west Cork region in the context of the recently published NESC report on employment in households; (20) Deputy Timmy Dooley - the need to prevent the proposed closure of the Cratloe post office, County Clare; (21) Deputy Clare Daly - the need to address the ongoing dispute at the Greyhound bin company; and (22) Deputy Barry Cowen - the first-fix policy relating to the dangerous levels of lead in water pipes across the country.

The issues raised by Deputies Ann Phelan, Pat Deering and Peadar Tóibín, Mattie McGrath, Barry Cowen and James Bannon have been selected for discussion.