Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Jim Daly - the need to restructure and target road tax revenue at repairing the current road network; (2) Deputy Helen McEntee - the proposed closure of a day centre in County Meath; (3) Deputy Terence Flanagan - the need for more beds for cystic fibrosis patients at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; (4) Deputy Seamus Kirk - the reopening of Dunleer railway station; (5) Deputy Gerald Nash - that a person (details supplied) is provided with assistance to be cared for at home; (6) Deputy Dan Neville - the suicide rates for young persons; (7) Deputy Gerry Adams - the decision to cut section 10 funding to Dundalk Women's Aid; (8) Deputy Catherine Murphy - the extra charging of families by some nursing homes for the provision of basic equipment and medical supplies; (9) Deputy Anthony Lawlor - the need to review the nationality requirements for the SUSI grant; (10) Deputy Colm Keaveney - to ask the Minister for Health how he intends to address the issues identified in The Sunday Business Postof 6 April regarding delays in admitting suicidal patients and patients experiencing severe psychotic episodes and reports that mental health services in north Dublin are in crisis; (11) Deputy Brendan Griffin - the need for vital health services at St. Francis special school, Beaufort, County Kerry; (12) Deputy Mattie McGrath - the funding position of local development companies; (13) Deputy Robert Troy - the child care capital programme; (14) Deputy Denis Naughten - the need to take steps to protect Irish beef farmers' right to access the Common Market; (15) Deputy Derek Nolan - the need to address concerns about the rights to gather and sell seaweed; (16) Deputy Regina Doherty - the proposed closure of a day centre in County Meath; (17) Deputy Michael Moynihan - the free-to-air broadcasting legislation and Gaelic games; (18) Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick - the closure of the Women's Aid refuge in Dundalk, County Louth; (19) Deputy Seán Kyne - that mountain and lowlands rescue teams are exempt from VAT for the purchase and procurement of equipment; (20) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the need for continued funding support for women's refuge centres, given recent increases in those needing such services; (21) Deputy Clare Daly - the crisis in primary school places at junior infant level in Swords for the academic year starting September 2014; (22) Deputy Sean Fleming - the need to ensure financial supports are in place to ensure people on community employment schemes in County Laois can undertake training to improve their qualifications for working in child care; (23) Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett - the need to establish a commission of investigation into the case of Cynthia Owen and the death of her child Noleen Murphy; and (24) Deputy Mick Wallace - the costs and availability of invasive ventilation for people with motor neurone disease living at home.

The matters raised by Deputies Mick Wallace, Gerald Nash, Robert Troy and Seán Kyne have been selected for discussion.