255 Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if the upsurge in the prevalence of improvised explosive devices throughout the country is placing a strain on the resources of the Defence Forces; in view of this upsurge in both the Republic and Northern Ireland, the measures he has taken or will take to address the ability of persons or groups to produce such devices; the effect the increased sophistication in such devices is having on the ability of the Defence Forces and Garda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8669/11]

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255 Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if the upsurge in the prevalence of improvised explosive devices throughout the country is placing a strain on the resources of the Defence Forces; in view of this upsurge in both the Republic and Northern Ireland, the measures he has taken or will take to address the ability of persons or groups to produce such devices; the effect the increased sophistication in such devices is having on the ability of the Defence Forces and Garda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8669/11]

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