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Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Challenges facing Women in Sport: Discussion (15 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: Deputy Andrews raised an important point that has not been raised. Something we need to strengthen - we have a coaching lead within Sport Ireland - is coaching and officiating and broadening the coaching base to include more women from grassroots to high performance. We are trying to increase the number of women officiating and refereeing as well. There is targeted coach education...

Special Committee on Autism: Motion (14 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: I move: That, in accordance with the recommendation of the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform pursuant to Standing Order 118A(2)(b), a Special Committee on Autism is hereby established, with Orders of Reference as contained in the report of the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform entitled 'Orders of Reference for Special Committee on Autism', a copy of which was...

Rotas for Leaders' Questions and Parliamentary Questions: Motion (14 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: I move: That— (a) notwithstanding the Order of the Dáil of 16th December, 2020, the sequence in which Leaders shall be called upon to put questions between 19th January,2022, and 14th April, 2022, pursuant to Standing Order 36(ca), and (b) notwithstanding anything in the report adopted by Order of the Dáil of 30th July, 2020, the sequence of allocation to parties and...

Committee on Gender Equality: Motion (14 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: I move: That the Joint Committee on Gender Equality may meet, notwithstanding the fact that in advance of its first meeting, the full membership of the Committee has not yet been appointed.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Horticulture Sector (14 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: The data requested by the Deputy is set out below. Further to Parliamentary Question 133 of 30 November 2021, exports of peat to Northern Ireland are included in the data for the Rest of the World. Table A below sets out the data for Northern Ireland. The data for 2021 to date is not included in the table as some of the data relating to this product which has been received by CSO is...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (14 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: The Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP) is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country. The 2020 round of the SCEP closed for applications on Monday 1st March 2021. By the closing date, over 3,100 applications were submitted seeking over...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tax Code (14 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: The Deputy will appreciate that any proposals regarding taxation policy are ultimately a matter for the Minister for Finance. While there is no record in my Department of a proposal being received in 2016 on the specific issue of tax breaks for companies that support international athletes that work full-time, proposals were received in recent years regarding the operation of the tax...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (14 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: The Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP) is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country. The 2020 round of the SCEP closed for applications on Monday 1st March 2021. By the closing date, over 3,100 applications were submitted seeking over...

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh - Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2019: Report and Final Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: Pléifidh mé leasuithe Uimh. 1 go 4, go huile, le chéile toisc gur ar an ábhar céanna iad. Is leasú riaracháin atá i gceist le leasú Uimh. 1 atá ag iarraidh an téacs a leasú ó “tríd an bhfo-alt” go dtí “trí na fo-ailt” toisc go mbeidh fo-ailt bhreise curtha isteach tar éis alt 9(3)...

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh - Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2019: Report and Final Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: Pléifidh mé leasuithe Uimh. 6 agus 7 le chéile toisc gur ar an ábhar céanna iad. Is leasuithe riaracháin atá i gceist sa chás seo. Leis na leasuithe seo, níltear ach ag iarraidh botúin chló sa Bhille mar atá a cheartú. Molaim na leasuithe don Teach.

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh - Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2019: Report and Final Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: Gabhaim buíochas leis na Seanadóirí as leasú Uimh. 8 a mholadh don Teach. Is leasú é atá pléite go minic.Mar a luaigh mé ag Céim an Choiste sa Teach seo ar an 24 Samhain, tá seirbhísí pobal-inrochtana clúdaithe ag leasú a mhol mé féin agus a glacadh leis ag Céim na Tuarascála sa Dáil. Mar a...

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh - Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2019: Report and Final Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: Pléifear leasuithe Uimh. 9 agus 10 le chéile toisc gur ar an ábhar céanna atá siad. Maidir le leasú Uimh. 9, is leasú é seo a mhol na Seanadóirí Kyne, Clifford-Lee, Ó Donnghaile, Warfield, Boylan agus Gavan ar Chéim an Choiste sa Seanad agus ba mhaith liom mo bhuíochas a ghabháil leis na Seanadóirí sin as ucht an...

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh - Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2019: Report and Final Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: Maidir le leasú Uimh. 11, ní bheidh mé á ghlacadh toisc go bhfuilim den tuairim nach bhfuil gá lena leithéid de leasú. Tá an Rialtas tiomanta chun an Bhille seo a chur chun cinn. Gheall muid anuraidh go dtabharfadh muid Bille níos láidre chun cinn, rud atá á dhéanamh agam. I mo thuairimse, tá córas faireacháin...

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh - Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2019: Report and Final Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: Gabhaim buíochas leis na Seanadóirí as ucht an leasaithe seo. Is leasú de chuid an Rialtais a bhí san alt seo agus, dar liom, tá an fhoclaíocht atá ann sásúil mar atá. Mar is eol don Teach, tá sá i gceist coiste reachtúil, an coiste comhairleach um sheirbhísí Gaeilge, a bhunú chun tacú leis an obair...

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh - Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2019: Report and Final Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: Pléifidh mé leasuithe Uimh. 13 agus 14 le chéile toisc gur ar an ábhar céanna iad. Ba mhaith liom mo bhuíochas a ghabháil leis na Seanadóirí as ucht leasú Uimh. 13 a mholadh. Tá mo leasú féin, leasú Uimh. 14, á mholadh agam don Teach a chlúdaíonn an t-ábhar úd, agus mar sin ní bheidh mé...

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh - Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2019: Report and Final Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: Ba mhaith liom mo bhuíochas a ghabháil le gach Seanadóir a labhair le linn na díospóireachta ar Bhille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019 sa Teach seo. Is mian liom an deis a thapú chun buíochas speisialta a chur in iúl don Seanadóir Kyne, iar-Aire Stáit le freagreacht as an nGaeltacht, a d'fhoilsigh an Bille seo dhá bhliain...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (8 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: The Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP) is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country. The 2020 round of the SCEP closed for applications on Monday 1st March 2021. By the closing date, over 3,100 applications were submitted seeking over...

Dublin Bay Bill 2021: First Stage (7 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: No.

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (Extension of Notice Periods) Bill 2021: First Stage (7 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: No.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (7 Dec 2021)

Jack Chambers: The Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP) is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country. Over 13,000 projects have now benefited from sports capital funding since 1998, bringing the total allocations in that time to over €1 billion. On 30...