Seanad debates

Tuesday, 19 June 2018

Business of Seanad

 

2:30 pm

Photo of Paul CoghlanPaul Coghlan (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I have received notice from Senator Michelle Mulherin that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Health to request the HSE in community healthcare organisation area 2 to address the delay in the provision of home care packages for patients in Mayo and outline the division of the budget and resources between Mayo, Roscommon and Galway and the basis for same.

I have also received notice from Senator Fintan Warfield of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to collate data on LGBT homelessness.

I have also received notice from Senator Jennifer Murnane O’Connor of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the requirement for two additional autism spectrum disorder, ASD, classrooms for Fr. Cullen memorial school, Tinryland, County Carlow.

I have also received notice from Senator Lorraine Clifford-Lee of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to implement safety measures on our rail network.

I have also received notice from Senator Colm Burke of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Health to outline the current position in respect of the provision of additional funding to Cork University Maternity Hospital which would enable the opening of a second gynaecological theatre in 2018.

I have also received notice from Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to provide an update on preparations for a referendum on voting rights in presidential elections for Irish citizens outside the State.

I have also received notice from Senator Frank Feighan of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the medical rehabilitation unit project at Roscommon County Hospital.

I have also received notice from Senator Robbie Gallagher of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Education and Skills to address the current workload on school principals.

Of the matters raised by the Senators suitable for discussion, I have selected those raised by Senators Mulherin, Warfield, Murnane O’Connor and Clifford-Lee and they will be taken now. The other Senators may give notice on another day of the matters that they wish to raise.

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