Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters
Topical issues selected for debate will cover Cork city bus services, commuter ticket reform, business costs, online harms, and a Tusla-funded children’s service.
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 Thomas Gould - To discuss the bus service in Cork city.
Deputy Ryan O'Meara - To discuss the establishment of an SATU in the HSE Mid West region.
Deputy Malcolm Byrne - To discuss the need for the development of Bunclody Community College, County Wexford.
Deputy John Clendennen - To discuss the cumulative regulatory burden and rising cost of doing business.
Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss delays in payments to subcontractors by Uisce Éireann.
Deputy Paul Donnelly - To discuss the use of scramblers by those under 16 years of age.
Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin - To discuss the school bus transport system in Wicklow and Wexford.
Deputy Roderic O'Gorman - To discuss reform of the Taxsaver commuter ticket scheme to include shared mobility services.
Deputy Marie Sherlock - To discuss the use of periodic payment orders in the courts.
Deputy John Connolly - To discuss the provision of appropriate public housing for families that provide foster care.
Deputy Tom Brabazon - To discuss the proposed new Garda station at Northern Cross.
Deputy Rory Hearne - To discuss the cessation of the financial contribution scheme in Dublin North-West.
Deputy Pa Daly - To discuss measures to prevent the spread of harmful content on social media platforms.
Deputy Louis O'Hara - To discuss the need for a 24-hour rapid response vehicle at Tuam ambulance base.
Deputy Darren O'Rourke - To discuss the Government response to the rejection of the workforce development plan proposals by SNAs.
Deputies Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Séamus McGrath and Pádraig O'Sullivan - To discuss the State acquiring the Bessborough site in Cork city to provide a memorial.
Deputies Gary Gannon, Ruairí Ó Murchú· - To discuss issues being created in the courts system by the new legal aid model.
Deputies Ciarán Ahern, Seán Crowe, Paul Murphy, Aengus Ó Snodaigh and James Geoghegan - To discuss the feasibility of continuing MetroLink from the city to south-west Dublin.
Deputies Shane Moynihan and John Lahart - To discuss the urgent situation concerning a Tusla-funded service provider for children.
The matters raised by Deputies Thomas Gould, Roderic O'Gorman, Shane Moynihan and John Lahart, John Clendennen and Pa Daly have been selected for discussion.