213. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Defence her views on the recruitment of a person (details supplied) to the Defence Forces; the vetting procedures involved in light of their guilty plea and conviction for a violent assault; if the Defence Forces were aware of their guilty plea and conviction for violent assault prior to their recruitment to the Defence Forces; if not, then when they become aware; if the Defence Forces were aware of the guilty plea and conviction before they were promoted to the position of lieutenant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13585/26]

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213. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Defence her views on the recruitment of a person (details supplied) to the Defence Forces; the vetting procedures involved in light of their guilty plea and conviction for a violent assault; if the Defence Forces were aware of their guilty plea and conviction for violent assault prior to their recruitment to the Defence Forces; if not, then when they become aware; if the Defence Forces were aware of the guilty plea and conviction before they were promoted to the position of lieutenant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13585/26]

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