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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Expenditure (23 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: 175. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of any payments made by his Department, its agencies or any bodies under his aegis,to any broadcasters here in the years 2014 to 2016, inclusive; the broadcaster to which the funds were provided; the reason for the payments; and if there are any reasons for payments to broadcasters in 2017. [14716/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadcasting Sector Regulation (23 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: 188. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way in which his Department monitors any broadcaster's statutory spend requirements; the way in which he assures himself the accounting cost is confined to the year of broadcast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14575/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Expenditure (23 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: 189. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of any payments made by his Department, its agencies or any bodies under his aegis to any broadcasters here in the years 2014, 2015 and 2016; the broadcaster to which the funds were provided; the reason for the payments; and if there is any reason for payments to broadcasters in 2017. [14719/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (23 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: 198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of any payments made by his Department, its agencies or any bodies under his aegis to any broadcasters here in the years 2014, 2015 and 2016; the broadcaster to which the funds were provided; the reason for the payments; and if there are any reasons for payments to broadcasters in 2017. [14730/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Expenditure (23 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: 212. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the details of any payments made by her Department, its agencies or any bodies under her aegis to broadcasters here in the years 2014, 2015 and 2016; the broadcaster to which the funds were provided; the reason for the payments; and if there are any reasons for payments to broadcasters in 2017. [14726/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Expenditure (23 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: 216. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the details of any payments made by her Department, its agencies or any bodies under her aegis to any broadcasters here in the years 2014, 2015 and 2016; the broadcaster to which the funds were provided; the reason for the payments; and if there are any reasons for payments to broadcasters in 2017. [14718/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (23 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: 225. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the details of any payments made by his Department, its agencies or any bodies under his aegis to any broadcasters here in the years 2014, 2015 and 2016; the broadcaster to which the funds were provided; the reason for the payments; and if there are any reasons for payments to broadcasters in 2017. [14720/17]

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: Do you mind if I come in, Chairman?

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: I wish to clarify something. I was not present but I wanted to clarify two matters on the Bill.

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: The first relates to a small wording matter in section 3(2). First of all, we may look to discuss the matter and then we may look to amend it. Section 3(2) states: "When determining whether or not to grant a licence in accordance with subsection (1), the Minister may consult such persons as the Minister considers appropriate, including the Executive and An Garda Síochána." Is...

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: We reserve the right to do that on Report Stage and Final Stage. That is what I am suggesting. I am keen to get the views of the Minister of State. What are the thoughts of the Minster of State on that specifically?

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: I am raising the matter on Committee Stage.

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: I intervened. I signalled this to the Chair.

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: I want to get an indication from the Minister of State. What are her thoughts on that?

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: We can still question the context. It is merely the specific wording of a specific section.

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: I can reserve the right for Final Stage.

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: I can say that I reserve the right to put forward an amendment.

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: That is all I am saying.

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: It is rather technical point.

Select Committee on Health: Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2017)

Jack Chambers: The use of "shall" would possibly formalise a process of consultation between the health service and the Garda and would formalise it legally. It would also empower the Minister to consult with others, as appropriate. It is only technical wording, but I believe it would uphold the process of consultation with the same people with whom we want to progress this important legislation. It...