Pat Moylan (Fianna Fail)
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I have notice from Senator Paul Bradford that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Education and Science to provide suitable accommodation at Rahan and Glenville national schools, County Cork.

I have also received notice from Senator Dan Boyle of the following matter:

The need for the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline the situation regarding the future of the Freescale Semiconductors Ireland Ltd., based at Cork Airport Business Park, where a closure announcement pending confirmation within a month has been made.

I have also received notice from Senator Maria Corrigan of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Health and Children to outline the provision that is being made for September placements for those young people with disabilities leaving school in June 2008.

I have also received notice from Senator Shane Ross of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Foreign Affairs to exert maximum influence to ensure the final round of the Zimbabwean presidential elections are free and fair.

I have also received notice from Senator Cecilia Keaveney of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Education and Science to outline the specific difficulties and solutions for acquiring a site for Monreagh national school, Carrigans, County Donegal, given that the school was sanctioned in 2001 but four sites later has not progressed.

I have also received notice from Senator Jerry Buttimer of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Finance to make a statement on the tax incentives as promised and the Government's plans for the Cork docklands.

I have also received notice from Senator Paudie Coffey of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to outline the plans he has to invest in and resource the fire services in County Waterford in the current year.

I have also received notice from Senator Nicky McFadden of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Health and Children to outline staffing arrangements for homeless shelters, including new buildings co-funded by the Health Service Executive and by other bodies.

I regard the matters raised by the Senators as suitable for discussion on the Adjournment. I have selected the matters raised by Senators Paul Bradford, Dan Boyle and Maria Corrigan and they will be taken at the conclusion of business. The remaining Senators may give notice on another day of the matters they wish to raise.