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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (11 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 28. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when he received the report reviewing claims made by Air Corps whistleblowers; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32775/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (11 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: My question is in respect of the Air Corps and the ongoing health and safety issues in that organisation which span a number of years. When did the Minister of State receive the report reviewing claims made by Air Corps whistleblowers? When will it be published? Will the Minister of State make a statement on the matter?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (11 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: Do I take it that there is a possibility that the report will not be published? If so, that is highly inappropriate and totally unacceptable to the House. When does the Minister of State expect to have this legal advice? When does he expect to decide what to do next? When will we know what is happening? The Minister of State says that he will fully implement the recommendations. Will we...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (11 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: There is much mention of reports but there are missing reports which have not been accounted for in highly suspicious circumstances. There is no review report from the Minister of State in terms of the whistleblower allegations. We do not know what the recommendations will be and we have had no health review of those affected. We have had very little progress since we first raised this...

Order of Business (11 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Brexit Issues (11 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 56. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding the preparations of his Department and the Defence Forces for Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32509/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Industrial Relations (11 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 65. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces access to the industrial relations mechanisms of the State will be changed in tandem with changes to the rights of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32508/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (11 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 69. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to address the three fundamental findings of the recent focus group climate survey on the Defence Forces concerning pay, retention and human resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32506/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (11 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 549. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) sent to his Department on 12 June 2017 and to which the person has received no reply; when a reply will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32135/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (5 Jul 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 269. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason or fault for which a building (details supplied) was condemned and ordered out of bounds to all personnel; the date on which the building was condemned; the person that signed the order condemning the building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31724/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (27 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 354. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is receiving a bill from University Hospital Galway in view of the fact they have a medical card. [29637/17]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee (20 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: Chairman, do we have more scope to invite other groups to appear before us to provide evidence to us? What time is available for us to hear from other groups?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee (20 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: I think it would be prudent to hear from groups on Brexit and on the terrorist attacks in the UK in recent weeks in order that as a budget committee we would discuss our defence budget. In that context, it would be prudent to hear from one of the Army representative associations or both, that is, RACO and PDFORRA, and they could present to the committee. We have one of the lowest spends in...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee (20 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: I thank the Chair.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee (20 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: I have a further proposal on the defence issue. If it is not appropriate or not considered necessary to hear from the representative associations, in the alternative might we hear from the Minister of State with special responsibility for defence, Deputy Paul Kehoe? Perhaps he would brief the committee on his Department's work in that regard.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: I thank Mr. Coffey for his presentation. I recall that on the last occasion, when IFAC made a presentation to us in the run up to the Budget 2017, the fiscal space, as we knew it then, in terms of the money that was available to spend, IFAC advised the committee that the fiscal space was at the upper limits of prudent spending in terms of protecting the economy. Following that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (20 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 441. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the combined deficit institutes of technology face from satellite campuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26747/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (20 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 1010. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff employed at the maternity unit in Mayo University Hospital by job title; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26539/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (20 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 1011. To ask the Minister for Health if there are vacancies in the maternity unit at Mayo University Hospital; if so, the number; when they will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26540/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (20 Jun 2017)

Lisa Chambers: 1012. To ask the Minister for Health if staffing numbers in the maternity unit at Mayo University Hospital are at an adequate level to provide a safe service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26541/17]