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Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services Provision (30 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 416. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff employed by the HSE in County Mayo in the home care department; the number of agency staff that are also employed to provide home care through the HSE in County Mayo; the number of HSE and agency staff involved in the direct provision of home care to persons; the average number of persons that HSE and agency staff call to each day; and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services Provision (30 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 417. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that are receiving home care services in County Mayo; the number of persons receiving home care seven days per week, five days per week or fewer than five days per week; the number of persons receiving more than one visit per day; the average time allocated to persons for each visit; the criteria used to determine the amount of time in...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Administration (30 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 483. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to relax the rules for persons who have applied for GLAS that have the low emission slurry spreading as their option in view of the wet weather since July 2017 resulting in land being waterlogged. [3973/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Funding (30 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 550. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding his Department's talks with the EU on the commitment in the programme for Government that, in the first three months, the new Government will apply to the European Union for the revision of the TEN-T core network, including applying for the reinstatement of the cross-border western arc; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (30 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 551. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the planned extension of the M17 from Tuam to Claremorris; if the project will be included in the forthcoming NDP; the position regarding CPOs and funding; the commencement date for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4471/18]

Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: I welcome the Bill brought forward by the Labour Party which seeks to consolidate existing law but which also deals with new crimes. In some ways, it tries to catch up with the advances in technology which very often have outpaced our laws and probably always will. The effects of online harassment on citizens and us as public representatives are very stressful and damaging. They are...

Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: We have to make these things illegal. There must be recourse to the courts. We know the difficulties in prosecuting crimes, in particular revenge porn and posting material made without consent online. We know the difficulties in prosecuting cases of sexual harassment which happen physically in person, but that does not mean that we should stop trying to correct these wrongs. I welcome the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 226. To ask the Minister for Health the number of agency nursing staff being utilised to staff existing vacancies in community healthcare organisation area 2, CHO2. [4833/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 227. To ask the Minister for Health the services that have been curtailed in order to adjust downwards staffing levels to a safe service. [4834/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 229. To ask the Minister for Health the policy that community health care organisation area 2, CHO2, is using regarding the recruitment of nursing staff; and if CHO2 is using a policy of one out, one in. [4836/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 230. To ask the Minister for Health the reason community healthcare organisation area 2, CHO2, is choosing to ignore circular 10/2017. [4837/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 231. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nurses who have been recruited, processed and appointed on a temporary and permanent basis in the community health care organisation area 2, CHO2, area, respectively. [4838/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 232. To ask the Minister for Health the number of agency nurses working in community health care organisation area 2, CHO2, who have been converted to direct employment; and the costing associated with the employment of agency compared to directly employed staff. [4839/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 228. To ask the Minister for Health if HSE circular 10/2017 has been implemented; and the evidence of same. [4835/18]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Proposal to Establish a Rainy Day Fund: Minister for Finance (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: I welcome the opportunity to engage with the Minister on this matter. It has certainly been a proposal of the Fianna Fáil Party for quite some time now that we would establish a rainy day fund. The consultation paper as published indicates that in an Irish context, it is envisaged the rainy day fund would primarily operate along the lines of a defined purpose instrument to address...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Proposal to Establish a Rainy Day Fund: Minister for Finance (31 Jan 2018)

Lisa Chambers: If we get one-off tax returns that are unexpected, additional money could go to the fund and it would be a very prudent and wise approach to take. The question can be asked of what happens when we reach the desirable target. There will always be a necessity to have the ability to withdraw money from the economy if needs be to prevent overheating. That would go beyond the desired target. ...

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: No it has not.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (1 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the bed capacity at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Castlebar, County Mayo; the number of beds that are vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5028/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Staff (6 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 369. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff who will be employed at the primary care centre in Claremorris, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5527/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Applications (6 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 480. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a GLAS payment; the date on which the application was received; if further information is required in order to proceed with the payment; the dates connected with same; when the payment will be processed and issued to the person; and if he will make a statement on the matter....