Results 9,661-9,678 of 9,678 for speaker:Jack Chambers

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 727. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the National Council for Special Education will recognise the global development delay condition as a disability that requires the provision of special needs assistance and resource hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6220/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 728. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to ensure that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 is enrolled in a special school for children with autism, given that the school changed its admissions policy to prioritise geography over need; if she instructs schools to cease using geographic criteria in enrolment policies; if she will ensure an autism school is established in the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 778. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of children in primary school who are officially recorded as homeless or residing in emergency accommodation; if he is aware of the impact and disruption homelessness has on school-going children’s studies; his plans to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6225/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 779. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the planned pay-by-weight refuse collection programme due to commence on 1 July 2016, including the level of engagement from refuse collection companies; if data will be supplied to support his statement that the new system will result in savings for 90% of households; the supply costings involved,...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 780. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social housing units built, by each local authority, in each of the past five years; the number of these now occupied; the number of social housing units which will be built in each of the years 2016 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6227/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Funding (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 781. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason for capping the refurbishment grant on boarded up houses, given the housing and homelessness crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6228/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 799. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of the availability of broadband in the Dublin 15 area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6186/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electric Vehicles (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 800. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the pricing strategy operated by Electricity Supply Board cars relating to the use of electric vehicles is compatible with European Union Directive 2014/94/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014 on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure in Article 4, section 9; his views on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 832. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the public consultation and engagement criteria in relation to changing bus routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6118/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Bike Schemes (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 833. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to establish or to extend the Dublin bike scheme to Dublin 15 or to the broader Fingal area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6119/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Meetings (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 834. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met with officials from a company (details supplied) and discussed certain issues with them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6120/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Inland Waterways Development (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 835. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the plan to extend the Royal Canal project between Dublin 15 and Maynooth in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6121/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licence Renewals (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 836. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an Irish citizen who is living abroad can renew a driving licence in advance of its expiration if that person is in the country, or if the person must wait until the driver licence has expired; his plans to change this process to allow drivers renew their licences in advance of their expiration; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 837. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to have a shelter installed at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6193/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Safety (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 838. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to examine the issue of overcrowding on Irish Rail services on the Dublin-Maynooth line; to ensure Irish Rail provide additional carriages or more frequent services to prevent such overcrowding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6194/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority Data (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 839. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of all penalties imposed, including the reason, by the National Transport Authority on Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6195/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 840. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to ensure transport links are established to connect Dublin 15 and Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6196/16]

Housing and Homelessness: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

Jack Chambers: Today, many residents from Tyrrelstown in my constituency of Dublin West protested outside the Dáil and sat in the Gallery. They fear they will be the next families to lose their homes. Last night, I attended a public meeting with Deputies and councillors from other parties in the constituency and canvassed many of the homes involved. The people there fear they will be the next...