2026-01-14

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 Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin - To discuss the crisis of mental health and lack of services in Wexford. Deputy Michael Murphy - To discuss eligibility for the vacant property refurbishment grant. Deputy Paul McAuliffe - To discuss the existing rights of victims of crime following the release of a perpetrator from prison or an institution. Deputy Albert Dolan - To discuss the allocation of SET and SNA hours for primary schools. Deputy Claire Kerrane - To discuss restoration of the rapid response vehicle on a 24-7 basis in County Roscommon. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - To discuss the need for a lift upgrade and roof repairs at a school in Cork. Deputy Jen Cummins - To discuss the plan for schools to be included in the DEIS plus scheme. Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss the shortfall of SEN primary school places in Shankill, County Dublin. Deputy Louis O'Hara - To discuss the development of equine therapy facilities at the Toghermore campus in Tuam, County Galway. Deputy Darren O'Rourke - To discuss the shortage of transport services to adult disability day services in County Meath. Deputy Pa Daly - To discuss the north Kerry CAMHS review. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh - To discuss funding for a "nurture room" at St. Brendan's College, Belmullet. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan - To discuss the ongoing use and misuse of e-scooter vehicles in urban areas. Deputy Gary Gannon - To discuss drug-related intimidation and associated violence. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the tender for the building of Cork Educate Together Secondary School. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere - To discuss the new Kilkenny College of Further Education and Training campus. Deputy Sean Fleming - To discuss the need for women's refuge accommodation in Portlaoise. Deputy Sinéad Gibney - To discuss the need for a second autism class in Goatstown Educate Together National School. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett and Deputy Paul Murphy - To discuss ongoing issues with bus reliability and the cancellations of buses across Dublin city and county. Deputy Emer Currie - To discuss the need for sufficient funding to support both new and existing bus services in 2026 in Dublin. The matters raised by Deputies Claire Kerrane, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Paul McAuliffe, Jen Cummins, and Richard Boyd Barrett and Paul Murphy have been selected for discussion