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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (7 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 83. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to parliamentary Questions Nos. 288 of 25 October 2017 and 568 of 12 December 2017, the status of the Reserve Defence Forces lieutenant to captain fixed promotion scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6384/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Air Ambulance Service Provision (8 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 27. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the expansion of the emergency aeromedical service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6424/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (8 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 213. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for removal of tonsils at university hospital Galway; the average wait time for the procedure; the status of an appointment for same for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6575/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (8 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 252. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the subsea AEC2 fibre optic cable system that is intended to be laid off the west coast, coming ashore in Clew Bay, County Mayo; his plans to extend secondary cables and or connections off the main cable to service Clare Island or Inishturk and other communities on the mainland with broadband; if this...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Pensions (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 98. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason former Army servicemen have not received an increase in their Army service pension in the past nine years; his plans to increase their Army service pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6848/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 103. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 288 of 25 October 2017 and 568 of 12 December 2017, the status of the Reserve Defence Force lieutenant to captain fixed promotion scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7388/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 356. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) can no longer purchase Versatis medicated plasters on the medical card; if this decision will be reconsidered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6847/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Drugs Availability (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 372. To ask the Minister for Health the number and names of medical products which were covered by the medical card but were subsequently not covered by the card in the past ten years; the number of persons with a medical card purchasing these medications with their cards; the reason for the removal of medication from the medical card programme; the estimated monetary savings made in each...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Facilities Provision (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: 563. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of phases 1 and 2 of a construction project (details supplied) in County Mayo; when the construction of the running track around the development, which is part of phase 2, will commence; the date on which phase 2 of the project, including the construction of the running track, will be completed; and if he will make a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: I thank Professor O'Sullivan and Dr. Aiken for taking the time to come here. It is fantastic to have them here. They are both exceptionally qualified in their field and have worked for many years in this area. It is of huge benefit to us as parliamentarians who do not have the same expertise to hear from people such as them. I am interested to hear what they think is the impact on the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: Yes, I will finish asking my questions. Another question I have concerns age verification. What are we suggesting? Are we suggesting the child would scan a copy of his or her birth certificate? Obviously, children at that age do not have ID. They may have birth certificates or perhaps school ID cards, but that is the extent of it. How do we go about this verification process in a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: It is a point of clarification for parents who may be watching the proceedings and wondering if they are now criminally liable or potentially open to criminal charges. One knowingly has to be in possession of child pornography. If one does not know that it is on the phone, one cannot be prosecuted. That is an important point for parents who are watching the proceedings. It is something...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: The law-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: The 1998 Act specifically states a person must knowingly be in possession of child pornography.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: I am clarifying the position in order that parents will not panic.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: One has to act.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: We are talking about the digital age of consent, but there is a wider conversation the committee needs to have on the impact of screen time and the impact of Internet devices on the socialisation and sexualisation of children. When we look at our work programme again, we might look at addressing those issues. I can see the impact on adults. In our jobs, we are required to carry a phone day...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: Sometimes I struggle and keep checking the phone 200 times a day. We all need to check ourselves. Someone said "Monkey see, monkey do". We have work to do ourselves. How do we formulate the guidelines? Senator Noone and others have said it would be very helpful for parents if they could point to national guidelines and abide by them. Have the witnesses done any work on what the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Lisa Chambers: We do not have any of that. I would be interested to hear what the witnesses suggest as professionals as to the guidelines we should be exploring for parents. Should we be banning smart phones for some age groups?