Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters
Selected issues concern mental health, crime victims’ rights, school supports, and Dublin bus reliability, with the listed five matters chosen for discussion.
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 Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin - To discuss the crisis of mental health and lack of services in Wexford.
Deputy Michael Murphy - To discuss eligibility for the vacant property refurbishment grant.
Deputy Paul McAuliffe - To discuss the existing rights of victims of crime following the release of a perpetrator from prison or an institution.
Deputy Albert Dolan - To discuss the allocation of SET and SNA hours for primary schools.
Deputy Claire Kerrane - To discuss restoration of the rapid response vehicle on a 24-7 basis in County Roscommon.
Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - To discuss the need for a lift upgrade and roof repairs at a school in Cork.
Deputy Jen Cummins - To discuss the plan for schools to be included in the DEIS plus scheme.
Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss the shortfall of SEN primary school places in Shankill, County Dublin.
Deputy Louis O'Hara - To discuss the development of equine therapy facilities at the Toghermore campus in Tuam, County Galway.
Deputy Darren O'Rourke - To discuss the shortage of transport services to adult disability day services in County Meath.
Deputy Pa Daly - To discuss the north Kerry CAMHS review.
Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh - To discuss funding for a "nurture room" at St. Brendan's College, Belmullet.
Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - To discuss the ongoing use and misuse of e-scooter vehicles in urban areas.
Deputy Gary Gannon - To discuss drug-related intimidation and associated violence.
Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the tender for the building of Cork Educate Together Secondary School.
Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere - To discuss the new Kilkenny College of Further Education and Training campus.
Deputy Sean Fleming - To discuss the need for women's refuge accommodation in Portlaoise.
Deputy Sinéad Gibney - To discuss the need for a second autism class in Goatstown Educate Together National School.
Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett and Deputy Paul Murphy - To discuss ongoing issues with bus reliability and the cancellations of buses across Dublin city and county.
Deputy Emer Currie - To discuss the need for sufficient funding to support both new and existing bus services in 2026 in Dublin.
The matters raised by Deputies Claire Kerrane, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Paul McAuliffe, Jen Cummins, and Richard Boyd Barrett and Paul Murphy have been selected for discussion