2026-03-03

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 Joanna Byrne - To discuss funding for the breakfast club for St. Paul's Senior National School, Drogheda, County Louth. Deputy John Connolly - To discuss the availability of the shingles vaccine for those over age 65. Deputy Dessie Ellis - To discuss the impact of the new differential rent scheme on Dublin City Council tenants. Deputy Malcolm Byrne - To discuss the review of the Garda vetting process and planned measures for simplification. Deputy Louise O'Reilly - To discuss the need for full-time Garda station in Rush. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh - To discuss progress on school buildings for St. Seton's, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10. Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss additional funding for improvement and refurbishment works for a number of older school buildings across County Kerry. Deputy Albert Dolan - To discuss battery energy storage systems, BESS, in rural Ireland and solar planning guidelines. Deputy Keira Keogh - To discuss the various stages Mayo schools are at under the additional school accommodation programme. Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher - To discuss an application for port listing of Killybegs in line with new EU regulations for the listing of ports across the EU. Deputy James O'Connor - To discuss ambulance provision for the east Cork area. Deputy John Paul O'Shea - To discuss the need to expand wastewater treatment plant, WWTP, capacity in Kanturk. Deputy Darren O'Rourke - To discuss provision of repairs and a new school building in Dunboyne. Deputy Charles Ward - To discuss the administration of the defective concrete blocks scheme by the Housing Agency. Deputy Alan Kelly - To discuss the need for increased resources for An Garda Síochána in the mid-west. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - To discuss child care provision in Cork North-Central. Deputy Conor Sheehan - To discuss the progress of a new Garda station in Castletroy. Deputy Louis O'Hara - To discuss the remaining sections of the Athenry relief road. Deputy Séamus McGrath - To discuss establishing a transport office based in Cork city to oversee key projects. Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss the significant waiting lists at the Deansgrange driving test centre. Deputy Barry Heneghan - To discuss north city arterial main, NCAM, project communication failures and public disruption in north Dublin. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman - To discuss the demolition and rebuild project for three primary schools on the Navan Road, Dublin 7. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the status of the delivery of a permanent school building for Owenabue Educate Together National School, Carrigaline, Cork The matters raised by Deputies Keira Keogh, Séamus McGrath, Dessie Ellis, Barry Heneghan and Charles Ward have been selected for discussion.