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- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: He should use it for pay purposes.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: What about the pay review body?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: In the interests of clarity, perhaps for Deputy McLoughlin, on the last occasion in the Dáil, the Minister of State stated the committee was at fault for many of the issues. Robust accountability is important. If the Minister of State is sensitive about that, it is his constitutional role, which, in fairness, I think he accepts. It is important we get answers.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: We have not got answers. I take Deputy McLoughlin's point. I just want to correct an issue and that is why I interjected. The Minister of State himself, in a response to Parliamentary Question No. 98 of 27 March 2019, outlined specifically the savings, gross and net. My interpretation of that is clear. It is the net surrender to the Exchequer. In 2014, the gross savings were...
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: The Minister of State mentioned the Dormant Accounts Fund in the context of a net return to the Exchequer. Is he saying the Department received moneys from the Dormant Accounts Fund which were then returned? If so, to whom were those moneys returned? Did the Civil Defence receive funding from the Dormant Accounts Fund, which was subsequently channelled elsewhere as part of a net return?...
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: What is the apportioned amount for receipts from rations?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: I am not muddying the waters.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: The Minister of State mentioned the Dormant Accounts Fund in the context of a question I asked on pay and allowances under Vote 36. I did not bring up the issue.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: The Minister of State raised it in the context of Vote 36 and a net return to the Exchequer. Is money received via the Dormant Accounts Fund and not spent returned and, if so, to whom?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: Why did the Minister mention the Dormant Accounts Fund in the context of the net return to the Exchequer as a replacement for the pay allocation?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: The Minister of State said it in his-----
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: I am using the Minister of State's figure.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: That figure was not used in the response to my parliamentary question.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: No, that is a political charge.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: I am sorry but, with respect, I cited the reply to my parliamentary question the Minister of State gave in the Dáil with respect to Vote 36, subhead A3, on pay and allowances and the net return to the Exchequer. The Minister has now brought in a matter related to the Dormant Accounts Fund, on which he cannot provide clarity. He mentioned the Dormant Accounts Fund to distract from the...
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: I reject that out of hand. I quoted the Minister of State's response to a parliamentary question.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Supplementary Estimates for the Public Services 2019
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (28 Nov 2019) Jack Chambers: I quote the Minister of State's reply to a parliamentary question.
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (27 Nov 2019)
Jack Chambers: 85. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of the recommendation by a person (details supplied) to appoint an independent chairperson to the conciliation and arbitration scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49252/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (27 Nov 2019)
Jack Chambers: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for funding by a school (details supplied) to undertake electrical upgrading works will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49320/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Data (27 Nov 2019)
Jack Chambers: 209. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the material change to the intervention area since the mapping exercise for the national broadband plan was completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49163/19]