Topical Issue Matters

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 Michael Collins - To discuss the proposed autism centre in west Cork. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue - To discuss funding for family resource centre buildings. Deputy Malcolm Byrne - To discuss reforming the method of funding of local government through commercial rates. Deputy William Aird - To discuss vacant properties. Deputy Pat Buckley - To discuss the urgent need for a person (details supplied) to have treatment under the EU cross-border health directive. Deputy Tom Brabazon - To discuss the relocation of the An Post sorting office in Harmonstown, Dublin 5. Deputies Richard Boyd Barrett and Paul Murphy - To discuss the rights and treatment of Oireachtas TV workers and their evolving situation. Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss allowing for the inclusion of parental details on children's passports in cases where they do not share the same surname to allow for easier international travel. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú - To discuss supports for people with frontotemporal dementia, FTD. The matters raised by Deputies Michael Collins, Robert O'Donoghue, Aird, Malcolm Byrne and Brabazon have been selected for discussion.