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Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Nov 2016)

Lisa Chambers: I welcome the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015 as it is good legislation. As has been pointed out by other speakers in this debate, there are gaps. It is the purpose of this debate and the process of legislating to identify these gaps, have a conversation about the issue and, as a House, try to make the legislation better and more effective. I welcome very much the aspects in...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Elections (2 Nov 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 183. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will review local electoral area boundaries in advance of the 2019 local elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32868/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (2 Nov 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 399. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing a basic farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32952/16]

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (20 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: I welcome this opportunity to contribute to the debate on budget 2017. There is no doubt that the budget was a test for the minority Government. It was a hurdle that had to be overcome but many in the media and the public generally thought that the Government would fall at this particular hurdle. I very much welcome the fact that we have come through this budget in tact. It was an...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (20 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 308. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the vacancy in Custume Barracks, Athlone, for a civilian foreman job will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31251/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Waiting Times (18 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 82. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the September 2016 figures from the National Treatment Purchase Fund which showed that 1,569 persons are waiting more than 12 months for an outpatient appointment in Mayo General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30681/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (18 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 107. To ask the Minister for Health the targets in place for child and adolescent mental health service teams staff levels in CHO 2 in 2017 to bring them closer to the target set in A Vision for Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30682/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 371. To ask the Minister for Health the reason persons (details supplied) are waiting over a year for an appointment for surgery for their child in Galway University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29317/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 394. To ask the Minister for Health the operative period stated in the terms and conditions of the service level agreement, ref.no.HSE 021/12, between the HSE and private ambulance companies for the provision of ambulance services to the HSE hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29441/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 395. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of money in total the HSE hospitals paid to private ambulance services participating in the service level agreement, SLA, no. HSE 021/12 from 3 June 2013 to 1 September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29442/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 396. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of money HSE hospitals have paid to private ambulance companies which are not participating in the service level agreement HSE 02/12 from 3 June 2013 to 1 September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29443/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 397. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional tendering processes for the supply of private ambulance services the HSE hospitals have put out to tender from 3 June 2013 to 1 September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29444/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 398. To ask the Minister for Health the number of requests from HSE hospitals to the private ambulance companies participating in the service level agreement No. HSE 02/12 which have been declined by those private ambulance companies listed on the service level agreement from 3 June 2013 to 1 September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29445/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 399. To ask the Minister for Health the number of private ambulance companies which have had their position in the ranking on the service level agreement no. HSE 021/12 changed as a result of them being either unwilling or unable to fulfil 60% of requests to move patients on behalf of HSE hospitals in the period 3 June 2013 until 1 September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 400. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients in total who has been moved on behalf of HSE hospitals by private ambulance companies participating in the service level agreement no. HSE 021/12 from 3 June 2013 to 1 September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29447/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 401. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients in total who have been moved on behalf of HSE hospitals by private ambulance companies not participating in the service level agreement no. HSE 021/12 from 3 June 2013 to 1 September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29448/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 402. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE was made aware of the fact that some HSE hospitals were engaging private ambulance companies which were not part of the service level agreement no. HSE 021/12; if so, when the HSE was made aware of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29449/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (11 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: 655. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the recommendations of the external safety management system review of the Air Corps in 2013, in tabular form; and the recommendations which have and have not been implemented. [29641/16]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: I thank Mr. McCarthy and his team for their presentation. Regarding the fiscal space, are we still accepting that it is €1 billion, that there are no changes to it? The Summer Economic Statement was in June and the witnesses are basing their projections on that, but has anything happened since June that has led them to revise that figure?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Lisa Chambers: Mr. McCarthy mentioned secular stagnation and that there is a body of opinion that this will perhaps be a permanent feature. What is his own view on that? Are we looking at a permanently slower growth rate in this country?