110 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by the UN’s assistant secretary for peacekeeping, Mr. Edmund Melet, that the UN operation in Chad has less than half the troops required and it is chronically short of helicopters; his views on whether these shortages may expose Irish troops to undue risk; if he has raised the matter with the United Nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17776/09]

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110 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by the UN’s assistant secretary for peacekeeping, Mr. Edmund Melet, that the UN operation in Chad has less than half the troops required and it is chronically short of helicopters; his views on whether these shortages may expose Irish troops to undue risk; if he has raised the matter with the United Nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17776/09]

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