2026-06-17

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 Joe Cooney - To discuss industrial development and employment opportunities in the mid-west region. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue - To discuss provision of a permanent two-classroom SEN facility and PE hall for Balscadden National School. Deputies Sorca Clarke and Martin Kenny - To discuss the Peterhead Ten. Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss the status of the assessment for the drug givinostat for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin - To discuss emergency winter funding for rural roads in Wicklow and Wexford. Deputy Shane Moynihan - To discuss delays in reimbursement under the cross-border healthcare directive. Deputy Pa Daly - To discuss funding for a building to include an autism unit in a Kerry school (details supplied). Deputy Darren O'Rourke - To discuss access to, and staffing for, the summer programme for 2026. Deputy Louise O'Reilly - To discuss the national child poverty target. Deputy Pat Buckley - To discuss an application for an interim ancillary grant by a national school in Mitchelstown. Deputy Malcolm Byrne - To discuss the development of Bunclody Community College, County Wexford. Deputy Michael Murphy - To discuss the recruitment of a consultant ophthalmologist in south Tipperary. Deputy Gary Gannon - To discuss the proposed reforms of the criminal legal aid system. Deputy Paul Murphy - To discuss the decision of South Dublin County Council to increase council, HAP and homeless HAP rents from July. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - To discuss funding for the roll-out of BusConnects in Limerick city. Deputy Barry Heneghan - To discuss the proposed relocation of An Post's Harmonstown sorting office and the impact on local postal services. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the timeline to progress the Cork southern distributor link multimodal route. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú - To discuss appropriate school places for children with challenging needs in County Louth. The matters raised by Deputies Barry Ward, Ruairí Ó Murchú, Darren O'Rourke, Robert O'Donoghue and Joe Cooney have been selected for discussion.