2026-05-14

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 Maeve O'Connell - To discuss urban broadband provision. Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss discrepancies in inheritance tax and capital gains tax. Deputy Emer Currie - To discuss the regulation of loot boxes and chance-based microtransactions in video games. Deputy Jen Cummins - To discuss supports for children and students with dyslexia. Deputy Malcolm Byrne - To discuss an update on the planned new Courtown Coast Guard building. Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss support mechanisms for families when their childcare centre withdraws from the core funding model. Deputy Colm Burke - To discuss the establishment of a national radiation therapy equipment replacement programme. Deputy Tom Brabazon - To discuss the disruption to DART services in north Dublin. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú - To discuss supports for those with frontotemporal dementia. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - To discuss the loss of medical card access due to age-based insurance restrictions on general practitioners. Deputies Paul Murphy and Ciarán Ahern - To discuss the proposed move of the An Post sorting office in Edmondstown to Lucan. Deputies Cian O'Callaghan, Barry Heneghan, Naoise Ó Muirí and Denise Mitchell - To discuss safeguarding, governance and resourcing at Belmayne Community Special School. Deputy Paula Butterly - To discuss increasing the mandatory retirement age for retained firefighters from 62 to 65. Deputy James O'Connor - To discuss the lack of playing facilities on Carrigtwohill school campus. The matters raised by Deputies Paula Butterly, Maeve O'Connell, James O'Connor and Malcolm Byrne have been selected for discussion.