Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters
Selected issues were two-tier access to treatments, hospital capacity and maternity services, youth and CAMHS supports, and school SNA allocation concerns.
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 Paula Butterly - To discuss the NCSE SNA review process and the 2025-26 allocation guidelines.
Deputy Darren O'Rourke - To discuss the new guidelines for SNA reviews in 2025-26.
Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss amending the national planning framework and sustainable rural housing guidelines.
Deputy John Connolly - To discuss the proposal to close the salmon hatchery at Cong, Lough Corrib.
Deputy Albert Dolan - To discuss the impact of bovine TB on farmers.
Deputy Aidan Farrelly - To discuss the decision to not increase the SNA allocation for a school in County Kildare.
Deputy Malcolm Byrne - To discuss ongoing human rights abuses against the Uyghurs.
Deputy Séamus McGrath - To discuss the need to review the protocol in dealing with suspected victims of a drink spiking incident.
Deputy Paula Butterly - To discuss the rule that prevents widows, widowers and surviving civil partners from receiving illness benefit.
Deputy Eoghan Kenny - To discuss the roll-out and funding of DEIS plus.
Deputy Erin McGreehan - To discuss the issue of two-tier access to treatments and therapies.
Deputy Paul Murphy - To discuss the case of a school in Rathfarnham, and the need to reduce class sizes.
Deputies Louis O'Hara and Claire Kerrane - To discuss maternity services at Portiuncula University Hospital.
Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - To discuss the ongoing crisis in capacity at University Hospital Limerick.
Deputies David Cullinane and Conor D. McGuinness - To discuss the development of a youth mental health centre for the south-east.
Deputy Pa Daly - To discuss the north Kerry CAMHS review.
Deputy Gary Gannon - To discuss the crisis in youth services in the north inner city.
Deputy Thomas Gould - To discuss vacancy and dereliction in city, town and village centres.
Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the 23% rise in thefts in Cork city in the second quarter of this year.
The matters raised by Deputies McGreehan, Quinlivan, O'Hara and Kerrane, and Farrelly have been selected for discussion