100 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the rate of inflation has now reached 5.2% and that the increase in the Estimates for his Department was only 4.6% and that this represents a reduction in real terms on the 2006 estimates; his plans to ensure that cutbacks in defence spending do not occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8881/07]

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100 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the rate of inflation has now reached 5.2% and that the increase in the Estimates for his Department was only 4.6% and that this represents a reduction in real terms on the 2006 estimates; his plans to ensure that cutbacks in defence spending do not occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8881/07]

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