Results 8,601-8,620 of 9,163 for speaker:Jack Chambers

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon (7 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 246. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an agency (details supplied) will publish its annual report for 2015; the reason the report has not been produced to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39018/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: State Investments (7 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 247. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if any investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by his Department, any agency within the remit of his Department, or any agency or entity in receipt of departmental funding; if his Department has any guidelines relating to such investment; if his Department...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: State Investments (7 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 253. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if any investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by his Department, any agency within the remit of his Department, or any agency or entity in receipt of departmental funding; if his Department has any guidelines relating to such investment; if his...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: State Investments (7 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 257. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by his Department, any agency within the remit of his Department, or any agency or entity in receipt of departmental funding; if his Department has any guidelines relating to such investment; if his Department...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: State Investments (7 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 281. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if any investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by her Department, any agency within the remit of her Department, or any agency or entity in receipt of Departmental funding; if her Department has any guidelines in relation to such investment; if her...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: State Investments (7 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 289. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if any investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by her Department, any agency within the remit of her Department, or any agency or entity in receipt of departmental funding; if her Department has any guidelines in relation to such investment; if her Department...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: State Investments (7 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 292. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if any investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by his Department, any agency within the remit of his Department, or any agency or entity in receipt of departmental funding; if his Department has any guidelines in relation to such investment; if his Department intend...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (6 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if buildings (details supplied) are being considered for a new school in the Scribblestown and Finglas west area of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38708/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Parks Conveniences (6 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 271. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works will improve toilet facilities at the Phoenix Park for families using the park; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38554/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Correspondence (6 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 284. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay by the HSE in responding to a submitted representation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38326/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (6 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 289. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his plans to extend the entitlement to a medical card for all children in receipt of the domiciliary care allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38343/16]

Questions on Proposed Legislation (1 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: My point is that they run contrary to A Vision for Change.

Questions on Proposed Legislation (1 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: The programme for Government refers to the full implementation of A Vision for Change, which we welcome. A Vision for Change outlines how mental health services should have established governance, autonomy and independence to enable proper management structures to function. Yesterday, Tony O'Brien, director general of the HSE, outlined how he intends to merge the national directorships of...

Questions on Proposed Legislation (1 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: That is not in A Vision for Change.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Business of Committee (1 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: I echo what my colleague Deputy Jim O'Callaghan has said. The determination from the Supreme Court to allow this appeal to be made stated:The court is satisfied that the bank has demonstrated that the decision of the Court of Appeal sought to be appealed against does involve a matter of general public importance so that the constitutional threshold for granting leave has been met in this...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Business of Committee (1 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: To reiterate what the Chairman stated yesterday, we are an independent Oireachtas committee.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Business of Committee (1 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: We are not a committee of any Department. However, when a Department and a Minister present legislation to us, it is important that we have up-to-date information and are informed, as per the tripartite separation of powers, one of which is the courts, provided for in our Constitution. A determination has been made by the Supreme Court which is extremely relevant to the central tenet of...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Business of Committee (1 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: The reason we are here is sections 1 to 3, inclusive. The Bill would not have been progressed if it was not for them. Allowing them to fall and proceeding with the other sections defeats the principle of why we are even here. It is important, therefore, to adjourn. The Chairman has facilitated quick meetings of the select committee when required. If it is necessary, we can meet at a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Staff (1 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 75. To ask the Minister for Health the number of paediatric psychiatrists employed in each public and voluntary hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38019/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (1 Dec 2016)

Jack Chambers: 78. To ask the Minister for Health his proposals to develop facilities at Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38020/16]