Results 6,621-6,640 of 9,550 for speaker:Jack Chambers
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: The Minister of State butchered their recommendations.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: The Minister of State butchered their recommendations.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: The Minister of State totally undermined the Chief of Staff.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: The Minister of State was not there.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: The Minister of State has shown no regard.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: The Minister of State has undermined military management.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: The Minister of State has ignored the Chief of Staff. It is a disgrace.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: 1. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when proposals will be brought forward to improve pay and working conditions for members of the Defence Forces; if he is satisfied that the recommendations of the Public Service Pay Commission relating to the Defence Forces are sufficient in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24685/19]
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: When will the Minister of State at the Department of Defence bring forward proposals to improve the pay and working conditions for members of the Defence Forces, is he satisfied that the recommendations of the Public Service Pay Commission relating to the Defence Forces are sufficient in this regard, and will he make a statement on the matter?
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: On the Public Service Pay Commission, as the Minister of State will be aware, some reports have been leaked. It appears the Government flew a kite before the local elections and it has gone down like a lead balloon. If reports are accurate, a private with up to three years' experience stands to benefit to the tune of 96 cent per day on the military service allowance, and that is even before...
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: 22. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of personnel from the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps who took part in protection duties for the visit of President Trump; the total of the allowances paid for this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24476/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Postal Voting (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: 23. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if Defence Forces personnel entitled to postal voting in recent elections were all able to do so in time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24479/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff Data (13 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: 49. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the staff numbers in his Department in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24803/19]
- Defence Forces: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: I acknowledge the words of many of my colleagues in Fianna Fáil and across the House. I will certainly examine the amendments in a very open way. We all have to work together and to collaborate on defence policy. The Minister of State's statement was rounded off with one major denial, "some HR challenges", which was the understatement of the day. It is so out of line with reality. In...
- Defence Forces: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: That is 124 too many.
- Defence Forces: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: Military management.
- Defence Forces: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: Are we out of line?
- Defence Forces: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: I move:That Dáil Éireann:notes that: — the approved strength of the Permanent Defence Forces (PDF) currently stands at 9,500; — at the end of March 2019 there were 8,847 personnel, compared to 9,057 at the end of February 2018; — 3,200 personnel left the PDF between 2014 and 2018, a figure which equates to 34.7 per cent of the average strength for those...
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (12 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: 230. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a domiciliary care allowance application by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24412/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Postal Voting (11 Jun 2019)
Jack Chambers: 107. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there was a delay in issuing postal votes to Defence Forces personnel for the 2019 local and European elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23456/19]