166. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the operational parameters, commands, and rules of engagement under which British or French naval vessels will be permitted to patrol Irish waters during Ireland's upcoming EU Council Presidency; the current personnel deficit within the Irish Naval Service that necessitated this reliance on foreign assets; and the specific timeline for the deployment of Ireland's sonar capabilities under the National Maritime Security Strategy 2026–2030. [43729/26]

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166. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the operational parameters, commands, and rules of engagement under which British or French naval vessels will be permitted to patrol Irish waters during Ireland's upcoming EU Council Presidency; the current personnel deficit within the Irish Naval Service that necessitated this reliance on foreign assets; and the specific timeline for the deployment of Ireland's sonar capabilities under the National Maritime Security Strategy 2026–2030. [43729/26]

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