Dáil debates

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

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 Maureen O'Sullivan - the restoration works on the national monument at Nos. 14 to 17 Moore Street in Dublin and the implication for the rest of the terrace; (2) Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh - the urgent need to protect buildings of historical significance in Moore Street in Dublin; (3) Deputy Kieran O'Donnell - the Government's funding plans to deal with flooding-related issues in Limerick; (4) Deputy Brendan Griffin - measures to prevent flooding and flood damage to homes along the River Flesk and elsewhere in County Kerry; (5) Deputies Mattie McGrath, Noel Coonan, Seamus Healy and Michael Lowry - Government measures to address the loss of 120 jobs at the Tipperary Water Bottling Plant in Borrisoleigh, County Tipperary; (6) Deputy Paul J. Connaughton - the operation of and the difficulties with the young farmer scheme; (7) Deputy Jonathan O'Brien - the urgent need to protect the historical buildings on Moore Street in Dublin; (8) Deputy Seán Crowe - to discuss current developments relating to the Moore Street 1916 battlefield site; (9) Deputy Lou McDonald Mary - the threat to our national heritage from developers at the Moore Street Terrace and surrounding area in Dublin; (10) Deputy Michael P. Kitt - the difficulties for people with flooding issues in relation to assistance, including the question of insurance cover; (11) Deputy Brian Stanley - insurance cover for people affected by the floods; (12) Deputy Joe Carey - the re-instatement of financial supports such as the rural practice allowance and distance coding for rural general practitioners; (13) Deputy Joe Higgins - the establishment of a commission of investigation into alleged serious irregularities regarding the assembly of a site by Wexford Borough Council and the Office of Public Works for offices for the Department of Social Protection and the Revenue Commissioners in Anne Street in Wexford over a 20 year period from 1983; (14) Deputy Thomas Pringle - the need to provide transport for patients referred to Dublin hospitals for treatment from Letterkenny University Hospital in order to clear waiting lists; (15) Deputy Clare Daly - the State of the Nation address by the President of the United States of America, Mr. Barack Obama, and the global threat caused by the continuing increased militarism of the United States of America; (16) Deputy Dessie Ellis - to discuss the need to preserve the Moore Street terrace as part of the 1916 battle site; (17) Deputy Billy Kelleher - the need for funding to be prioritised for the North Ring Road in Cork city; (18) Deputy Timmy Dooley - the major structural deficits and disrepair in regional and local roads; (19) Deputy Mick Wallace - Ireland's continuing trade links with Saudi Arabia, given the Saudi Arabian bombing campaign which has killed over 2,800 civilians in Yemen to date; and (20) Deputy Colm Keaveney - the need to replace the mobility allowance.

The matters raised by Deputies Mattie McGrath, Noel Coonan, Seamus Healy and Michael Lowry; Joe Carey; Colm Keaveney; and Joe Higginshave been selected for discussion.