Results 161-180 of 9,163 for speaker:Jack Chambers

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to include cardiopulmonary resuscitation education in the junior certificate curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11853/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 394. To ask the Minister for Health to ensure three vacant posts created to support the implementation of the type 2 diabetes cycle of care initiative in the Dublin West and County Kildare area are filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11197/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 395. To ask the Minister for Health to ensure all 36 posts created to support the implementation of the type 2 diabetes cycle of care initiative will be filled as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11198/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation Provision (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 438. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being undertaken to ensure bed availability for the significant cohort of the population that will require nursing home care in coming years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11377/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation Provision (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 440. To ask the Minister for Health if, following the commitment by the outgoing Minister of State at his Department in January 2016, he plans to bring stakeholders together through a forum that will consider and advise regarding the appropriate planning and policy required to sustain current provision and plan for substantial growth in requirement for nursing home care; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 439. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of criticisms levelled at the nursing home support scheme funding model by Nursing Homes Ireland, the representative body for private and voluntary nursing home care, which states the funding model fails to recognise the reality of the costs incurred to provide nursing home care; if the long-awaited review of the fair deal scheme will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 441. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the findings within the recently published DKM Economic Consultants report which was commissioned by his Department, Potential Measures to Encourage the Provision of Nursing Home and Community Nursing Unit Facilities; if he accepts the report is stark in its analysis, stating the funding model to support nursing home care lacks logic and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 503. To ask the Minister for Health why the working group reviewing the pricing system of the nursing home support scheme pricing system, as advanced within his Department’s review of the scheme, has not met with Nursing Homes Ireland, which represents the majority of providers of nursing home care; to request the working group to consult with Nursing Homes Ireland; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 504. To ask the Minister for Health to introduce an independent appeals process under the fair deal scheme; to apply the principle of a right of independent appeal; why this does not apply to the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11745/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 505. To ask the Minister for Health to immediately publish the up-to-date fees paid to the Health Service Executive's nursing homes for nursing home care; the reason private and voluntary nursing homes have their fees published on an ongoing and continuous basis but the agency's homes do not; if he is aware that it is over five years since the updated fees for the agency's nursing homes have...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (24 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 579. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will continue with the phased introduction of fixed charge penalties for dangerous cycling on footpaths, the resources available for a public information campaign to highlight the penalties for dangerous cycling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11279/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (25 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 79. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí stationed in the Dublin metropolitan region, DMR, west division over the past eight years on an annual basis in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12217/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (25 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a permanent building for a temporary primary school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11974/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (25 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 250. To ask the Minister for Health to increase the provision of psychology services at the child and adolescent mental health services in Blanchardstown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11977/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (26 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 103. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to permit a school (details supplied) to maintain its existing pupil-teacher ratio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12497/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (26 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 180. To ask the Minister for Health if and why the Health Service Executive has suspended the recruitment of doctors, nurses and midwives in hospitals; the consideration the agency gave to this decision; to reverse this decision to ensure the provision of health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12242/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cochlear Implants Provision (26 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 197. To ask the Minister for Health the number of procedures carried out under the bilateral cochlear implant scheme in the years 2014 to 2016 to date; the number of patients who are awaiting a procedure and the average waiting time under this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12384/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments Data (31 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to examine the provision of a new post-primary school in the Ongar Hansfield Little Pace area of Dublin West; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12691/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 308. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to allow a school (details supplied) to maintain its existing pupil-teacher ratio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13127/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (31 May 2016)

Jack Chambers: 628. To ask the Minister for Health to examine the decision by the Central Remedial Clinic to close an employee pension fund; to address the concerns raised by staff; to examine if the affected workers can be transferred into a public sector scheme similar to the majority of other workers in the organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12541/16]