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Dáil

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

Summary

Members raised concerns about State support for amateur drama, Portiuncula maternity services, Leprino Foods’ closure in Portlaoise, and urgent hospital and community service pressures.

Verona Murphy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 39 and the name of the Member in each case:

Deputy Malcolm Byrne - To discuss levels of State support for amateur drama and musical theatre.

Deputy Claire Kerrane - To discuss the downgrading of maternity services at Portiuncula University Hospital, Ballinasloe.

Deputy Brian Stanley - To discuss the imminent closure of the Leprino Foods company in Portlaoise.

Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss expansion of Irish language medium primary and secondary schools.

Deputy Colm Burke - To discuss the establishment of the task force for Cork.

Deputies David Cullinane and Conor D. McGuinness - To discuss day services for children and young adults with disabilities in Waterford.

Deputy Eoghan Kenny - To discuss the recent fish kill on the River Blackwater in Cork.

Deputy Pat Buckley - To discuss inheritance tax discrimination for childless citizens.

Deputy Pa Daly - To discuss the reopening of Rattoo round tower.

Deputy Gary Gannon - To discuss the urgent need for expansion of neonatal facilities at the Rotunda Hospital.

Deputy Louis O'Hara - To discuss the need for comprehensive development guidelines in relation to energy developments.

Deputy Mark Wall - To discuss the lack of available childcare places in Kilcullen, County Kildare.

Deputy Tom Brabazon - To discuss the sustainability of the fishing sector.

Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - To discuss the delays businesses and potential employees experience while applying for work permits.

Deputy Ruth Coppinger - To discuss the regulation of commercial drone delivery.

Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - To discuss the ongoing crisis in capacity at University Hospital Limerick.

Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú - To discuss the failure to provide an SNA for a primary school child.

Deputy Thomas Gould - To discuss the lack of school transport for children in special schools in Cork.

Deputy Matt Carthy - To discuss the impact of delays of SENO allocations on pupils and families in Cavan-Monaghan.

The matters raised by Deputies Colm Burke, Malcolm Byrne, Pat Buckley, Gary Gannon and Brian Stanley have been selected for discussion.

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