Results 141-157 of 157 for drugs speaker:Jack Chambers

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Customs and Excise Controls (16 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 73. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of mobile X-ray scanners in use by customs officers in detecting drugs; if he plans to increase this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16388/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drugs Crime (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 98. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there has been an increase of 25% in the number of drugs supply detention cases in 2016 based on 2008 figures, as targeted in the national drugs strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16064/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drugs Crime (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 99. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there has been a 25% increase in 2016 in the volume of drugs seized that are considered to be intended for the Irish market, based on 2008 figures, as targeted in the national drugs strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16065/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: National Drugs Strategy Implementation (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 100. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if 20 local policing fora have been established and are in operation, as targeted in the national drugs strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16066/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 146. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of personnel attached to the Garda Síochána national drugs unit at a national, regional and divisional level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16077/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy Implementation (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 483. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the work of the steering committee set up to oversee the development of the new national drugs strategy; the names of the members and chairperson of the committee; the number of times the committee has met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16063/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 484. To ask the Minister for Health if the number of opiate users in County Dublin has decreased over the lifetime of the national drugs strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16067/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 485. To ask the Minister for Health if there has been a reduction in the number of persons engaged in poly-drug use or in the level of drug misuse reported by school students, as targeted in the national drugs strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16068/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 486. To ask the Minister for Health if 100% of problem drug users are accessing treatment services within one month of assessment, as targeted in the national drugs strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16069/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 487. To ask the Minister for Health if 100% of problem drug users under 18 years of age are accessing treatment services within one week of assessment, as targeted in the national drugs stategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16070/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 488. To ask the Minister for Health whether there has been a 25% increase in residential rehabilitation places based on 2008 figures, as targeted in the national drugs strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16071/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 489. To ask the Minister for Health whether there has been a 25% increase in hepatitis C cases among drug users based on 2008 figures, as targeted in the national drugs strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16072/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 490. To ask the Minister for Health to set down how many of the targets or stated aims the national drugs strategy has met and not met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16073/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 491. To ask the Minister for Health if the national drugs strategy 2009-16 has been successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16074/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (2 Jun 2016)

Jack Chambers: 37. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for publishing the next national drugs strategy; when the Misuse of Drugs Act will be amended to facilitate substances being declared as controlled; the provisions under which ministerial orders and regulations are made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13813/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (21 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 60. To ask the Minister for Health if he will refund a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 who purchased medical equipment under the drug repayment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7856/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (6 Apr 2016)

Jack Chambers: 586. To ask the Minister for Health to include the anti-coagulation strip and lancet in the long-term illness scheme or the drugs repayment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6197/16]