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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (17 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 335. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a national school (details supplied) will open in September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10599/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (17 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 336. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has secured accommodation for a national school (details supplied); if not, the efforts under way to secure this accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10600/16]

Adoption (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: First, I congratulate the Minister, Deputy Katherine Zappone, on her appointment and wish her well in this portfolio. She has many years of experience dealing with it in her own work and I have no doubt that she will bring her experience to bear in her work in this term. I welcome the content, the intent and consequence of the Bill. It is progressive and ambitious legislation which pushes...

Adjournment Debate: Hospital Services (18 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: My adjournment issue relates to Mayo University Hospital and the consistent overcrowding at its emergency department. It was only a number of weeks ago that the emergency department actually issued a public statement to the wider community surrounding Castlebar and County Mayo for people not to present unless it was absolutely necessary, because they were so overwhelmed with demand. It is a...

Report of Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (Resumed) (19 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: I welcome the reforms and, like the last speaker, I congratulate and commend the committee that took the time and effort to put them together. The reforms have come about via cross-party support and the work of members representative of the whole Dáil and, in essence, of the country. It is a very positive start to the new Dáil that these reforms have come about through...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Deployment (24 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 634. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who are serving overseas by services, by rank and by gender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11814/16]

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: The commission of investigation was established to look into allegations of malpractice in An Garda Síochána in the Bailieboro district and included an investigation into the manner in which the complaints of Sergeant McCabe were dealt with by An Garda Síochána. I welcome the report and thank Mr. Justice O'Higgins for his work in compiling this report and investigating...

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: I will do so. This appears to have been believed initially and one could be forgiven for thinking that this formed the basis of the Commissioner's instructions, but we do not know that. Questions need to be asked. What disciplinary proceedings have happened concerning these two gardaí? If such proceedings have not been progressed, why not? What is happening there? One has to ask...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (26 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 262. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the role the Defence Forces have played in security arrangements at Shannon Airport in County Clare; the cost of such arrangements in each of the years 2003 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12327/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: International Summits (26 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 263. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has been invited or if he expects to be invited to the NATO summit in Warsaw in Poland in July 2016; if he would accept such an invitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12328/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: EU Battle Groups (26 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 264. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans for the Defence Forces to participate in any European Union battle groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12329/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: International Agreements (26 May 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 265. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the action that has resulted from the January 2015 memorandum of understanding with the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12330/16]

Other Questions: Forbairt na nOileán (1 Jun 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 38. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht é na tosaíochtaí a bheidh aici i leith na noileán do thearma an rialtais seo; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobhx [13319/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Offshore Islands (1 Jun 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 55. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to increase the operational grant paid to the non-Gaeltacht island community companies each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13328/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (2 Jun 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 40. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the 65% increase in the number of outpatients waiting more than a year for an appointment between December 2015 and April 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13753/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (2 Jun 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 45. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he is putting in place to improve rheumatology services at Mayo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13752/16]

Memorandum of Understanding regarding Ireland's Participation in UK Battle Group: Motion (9 Jun 2016)

Lisa Chambers: I congratulate the Minister of State, Deputy Kehoe, on his new responsibilities and wish him all the best in this new role. Furthermore, I express my thanks to the Minister of State and his officials for the general defence briefing I received last week. It is clear that the Minister of State will be well served by his officials and I greatly appreciate the courtesy shown to me by him and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting Applications Data (14 Jun 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 104. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána clearance applications received in each of the years 2014 to 31 May 2016, by number received from registered organisations, by average time for completion or return of Garda clearance, by percentage completed within six weeks, by percentage completed within six to12 weeks, by percentage completed within...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (14 Jun 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 402. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulances which operate out of County Mayo, by ambulance station, by hour, by day; and the level of service in County Mayo. [15363/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Jun 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 475. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for delays experienced by children and their families in assessing early intervention services for children with autism spectrum disorder in County Mayo; and his plans to rectify this serious issue. [15989/16]