Pat Gallagher (Donegal, 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 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputies Sean Fleming and Brian Stanley - the stabbing to death of a person (details supplied) in Kilkenny city in 2012; (2) Deputies Niall Collins and Michael Healy-Rae - the impact on farmers by land designation for hen harrier status; (3) Deputy Niamh Smyth - the CLÁR programme 2017 and the roads improvement scheme; (4) Deputies Brendan Howlin, David Cullinane, James Browne and Mary Butler - bed closures and provision of acute psychiatric care in counties Wexford and Waterford; (5) Deputy Joan Burton - implementation of the Cush report; (6) Deputy Carol Nolan - the ex-gratiascheme of compensation for school sex abuse survivors; (7) Deputy Fergus O'Dowd - the addition of Drogheda and the greater Louth area to the rent pressure zones; (8) Deputy Frank O'Rourke - the need for a drug treatment centre in Kildare; (9) Deputy Bernard J. Durkan - funding to The Moat Club, Naas, County Kildare; (10) Deputy Michael D'Arcy - IDA provision of a property for FDI investment for Wexford town; (11) Deputy Catherine Murphy - Tusla's need for access to rape crisis centre information; (13) Deputy Pearse Doherty - chemotherapy patient access at Letterkenny University Hospital; (14) Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh - request for an inquest (details supplied) into a 1971 incident; (15) Deputy Thomas Byrne - a safety review of the N2 road as a national route; (16) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the impact of rising motor insurance especially in the taxi industry; (17) Deputy Martin Kenny - child and adolescent mental health services and autism services in the north-west region; (18) Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - the site of the Magdalen laundry at Sean McDermott Street; (19) Deputy Thomas Pringle - China's ban on Irish live brown crab exports; (20) Deputy Brendan Griffin - job losses in Irish unlimited companies; (21) Deputy Sean Sherlock - Mediterranean service payments for members of the Naval Service; (22) Deputies Mattie McGrath, Kevin O'Keeffe, Michael Collins and Noel Grealish - the persecution of Christians in the Middle East; (23) Deputies Joan Collins and Mick Barry - the ongoing dispute at Bus Éireann; (24) Deputy Pat Buckley - ambulance cover in east Cork; (25) Deputy Martin Ferris - mental health services in Kerry; (26) Deputy Michael Moynihan - the NCPE decision on the Respreeza medication; (27) Deputy John Brassil - funding for the proposed respite care facility at Kilmorna, Listowel, County Kerry; (28) Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett - the vacant orthodontist post at Loughlinstown hospital, County Dublin; (29) Deputy Declan Breathnach - the closure of units at the St. John of God facility in Drumcar, County Louth; (30) Deputy Gino Kenny - the education construction programme and delays in extending Lucan Community College; (31) Deputy Eamon Scanlon - respite service facilities in Sligo-Leitrim; (32) Deputy Catherine Connolly - Galway ranked as the worst city in Ireland for traffic congestion according to the INRIX global traffic scorecard; and (33) Deputy Billy Kelleher - the need for the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to increase the capitation grant available for children in the community early years education service from €4.60 to €9.20 to allow groups meet the socio-economic challenges and following the recently published report, Breaking Point, which outlines the challenges of securing sustainable early years services to support children and families most at risk of poverty.

The matters raised by Deputies Sean Fleming and Brian Stanley, Brendan Howlin, David Cullinane, Mary Butler and James Browne, and Michael D'Arcy have been selected for discussion.