Results 1-20 of 287 for long speaker:Jack Chambers

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Strength (10 May 2018)

Jack Chambers: I am surprised the Minister of State mentioned there are normal retirement patterns and that they match that long-term trend. There was a massive recruitment campaign last year of 860 personnel, but there are fewer personnel this year than there were last year. Clearly this does not match any long-term trend. Look at the figures. A total of 30% of members of the organisation have left the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)

Jack Chambers: I wish to expand on some of the questions from Deputy O'Callaghan. Part of what the Minister has discussed is still unclear. There will obviously be a vacuum after 9 February. How long will the projected timeframe for the implementation of these measures be? That is unclear. For how long does the Minister expect the interim arrangement he has proposed to be in existence?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tourism Industry (5 May 2022)

Jack Chambers: ...programme to showcase good employers across the industry and to help businesses improve their employer practices and reputation so they become places that can attract and retain talent into the long term. In addition to the immediate work ongoing to address the gaps in the labour market, significant work is ongoing to develop it as a long-term and sustainable place to work.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (26 Jun 2018)

Jack Chambers: It is unfortunate the Defence Forces representative organisations and workers in the Defence Forces were stonewalled for so long. I seek an update on the heads of the proposed Bill and ask when it will progress through the House. The Representative Association of Commissioned Officers, RACO, recently indicated that piecemeal amendments to Defence Forces regulations based on the outcome of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 589. To ask the Minister for Health to add fibromyalgia to the long-term illness scheme; the measures he is taking to raise awareness of fibromyalgia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6200/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 586. To ask the Minister for Health to include the anti-coagulation strip and lancet in the long-term illness scheme or the drugs repayment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6197/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (14 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 579. To ask the Minister for Health to include tuberculosis under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6972/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dispensing Fees (4 Oct 2016)

Jack Chambers: 450. To ask the Minister for Health the reason patients have to pick up a long-term prescription on a weekly basis from a pharmacist, which ultimately increases the number of charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28466/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (24 Oct 2017)

Jack Chambers: 274. To ask the Minister for Health if he will include anti-coagulation strips in the long-term illness scheme or the drugs repayment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44983/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (15 Nov 2017)

Jack Chambers: 146. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to add the freestyle libre blood monitoring sensor to the long term illness scheme or reimbursement scheme; the position regarding plans to add this to either scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48272/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility (6 Feb 2018)

Jack Chambers: 411. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to include persons with Parkinson's disease on the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5862/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (28 Feb 2018)

Jack Chambers: I refer to the resolution of complaints for people who have been waiting for long periods to have them addressed.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Supply (3 May 2018)

Jack Chambers: 157. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his plans to add the FreeStyle Libre blood monitoring sensor to the long-term illness or drug reimbursement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19356/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (8 May 2018)

Jack Chambers: 265. To ask the Minister for Health if transplant patients who must take immunosuppressant medication for the rest of their lives following transplantations will be covered under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19688/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists (28 Jun 2018)

Jack Chambers: 53. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to address the long waiting times in the Dublin north west LHO area for children and adolescents needing an assessment for occupational therapy. [28321/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (28 Jun 2018)

Jack Chambers: 178. To ask the Minister for Health if dementia will be added to the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28412/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Thirty-eighth Amendment of the Constitution (Role of Women) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Sep 2018)

Jack Chambers: When we had the Minister in this morning, he mentioned a citizens' assembly process following the referendum but committee members will be aware that promises such as that often take a long time. Even with such a commitment, would the witnesses maintain the grounds that it should be replaced?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Action Plans (23 Oct 2018)

Jack Chambers: 81. To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take to address the long outpatient waiting times in the children’s hospital group in which 10,329 persons are waiting more than 18 months for an appointment. [43584/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (15 Jan 2019)

Jack Chambers: 535. To ask the Minister for Health if persons with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency will be allowed access to a medication (details supplied) on the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54035/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Supporting a Just Transition: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)

Jack Chambers: I thank Mr. Hughes. I want to ask the SEAI a couple of questions. How long do I have left?