I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Joe Higgins — concern over renewed attempts by Limerick County Council to impose water from a polluted source on the residents of Pallaskenry and Kildimo; (2) Deputy Gormley — that the Minister introduce the necessary legislation and programmes to deal with the increasing problem of graffiti vandalism; (3) Deputy Ó Caoláin — the need for the Minister immediately to prevent the imposition of cutbacks in health services in the north east; and (4) Deputy Wall — that the Minister outline the reasons for the proposed closure of a facility (details supplied) in County Kildare.

The matters raised by Deputies Ó Caoláin, Wall and Gormley have been selected for discussion.