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Question· writtenPQ 300asked

300. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the up-to-date figures for the strength of the Permanent Defence Force, by each of the three services, by rank and by gender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45817/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

300. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the up-to-date figures for the strength of the Permanent Defence Force, by each of the three services, by rank and by gender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45817/15]

Question· writtenPQ 299asked

299. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence when the next meeting of the national emergency co-ordination committee will take place; the number of meetings in 2015 to date; the number he chaired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45816/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

299. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence when the next meeting of the national emergency co-ordination committee will take place; the number of meetings in 2015 to date; the number he chaired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45816/15]

Question· writtenPQ 298asked

298. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45805/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

298. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45805/15]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

279. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the Acts currently in force for which he has lead responsibility and that have parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46277/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

279. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the Acts currently in force for which he has lead responsibility and that have parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46277/15]

Question· writtenPQ 241asked

241. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45801/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

241. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45801/15]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the details of the Acts currently in force for which he has lead responsibility and that have Parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46287/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

230. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the details of the Acts currently in force for which he has lead responsibility and that have Parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46287/15]

Question· writtenPQ 213asked

213. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Titles of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45811/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

213. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Titles of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45811/15]

Question· writtenPQ 203asked

203. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of the Acts in force for which he has lead responsibility and that have parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46289/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

203. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of the Acts in force for which he has lead responsibility and that have parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46289/15]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

186. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45813/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

186. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45813/15]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Finance the details of the Acts currently in force for which he has lead responsibility that have Parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46284/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

173. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Finance the details of the Acts currently in force for which he has lead responsibility that have Parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46284/15]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Finance the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the Regulatory Impact Assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45808/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

115. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Finance the number of Bills his Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment in advance of publication; the Regulatory Impact Assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45808/15]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the details of the Acts currently in force for which she has lead responsibility and which have Parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46290/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

95. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the details of the Acts currently in force for which she has lead responsibility and which have Parts or sections yet to be formally commenced, including the purpose of same, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46290/15]

Question· writtenPQ 52asked

52. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of Bills her Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills in respect of which a regulatory impact assessment was done in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45814/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2015

52. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of Bills her Department has published since 9 March 2011; the number and Title of those Bills in respect of which a regulatory impact assessment was done in advance of publication; the regulatory impact assessments published; the number of promised Bills for publication; the Bills that will include a regulatory impact assessment; the regulatory impact assessments that will be published before publication of the relevant Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45814/15]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel in the Permanent Defence Force on the most recent date available and the estimated full-year cost of increasing this number to the 9,500 agreed level. [45651/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2015

94. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel in the Permanent Defence Force on the most recent date available and the estimated full-year cost of increasing this number to the 9,500 agreed level. [45651/15]

Question· writtenPQ 663asked

663. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce legislation or regulations to place a mandatory or statutory obligation on pedestrians walking on unlit roads at night to wear high-visibility clothing; if such an obligation would enhance road safety for pedestrians; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45398/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

663. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce legislation or regulations to place a mandatory or statutory obligation on pedestrians walking on unlit roads at night to wear high-visibility clothing; if such an obligation would enhance road safety for pedestrians; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45398/15]

Question· writtenPQ 592asked

592. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to the voluntary and co-operative funding schemes, if the capital assistance scheme will provide residential care or nursing home type accommodation and if accommodation provided in designated centres under the Health Information and Quality Authority, or in cases where residents cannot hold an individual tenancy agreement, will qualify for funding under this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45428/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

592. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to the voluntary and co-operative funding schemes, if the capital assistance scheme will provide residential care or nursing home type accommodation and if accommodation provided in designated centres under the Health Information and Quality Authority, or in cases where residents cannot hold an individual tenancy agreement, will qualify for funding under this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45428/15]

Question· writtenPQ 452asked

452. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the status of St. Brigid's Hospice, also known as the Drogheda Memorial Hospital, on the Curragh in County Kildare including the extent of the works being undertaken, the timescale for completion of the works and the reopening of the hospice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45177/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

452. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the status of St. Brigid's Hospice, also known as the Drogheda Memorial Hospital, on the Curragh in County Kildare including the extent of the works being undertaken, the timescale for completion of the works and the reopening of the hospice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45177/15]

Question· writtenPQ 440asked

440. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive plans to develop a methadone dispensing centre at a location (details supplied) in County Kildare, the support services which will be put in place for proposed users of the centre, the consultation there has been with the local community or with social care providers in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45135/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

440. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive plans to develop a methadone dispensing centre at a location (details supplied) in County Kildare, the support services which will be put in place for proposed users of the centre, the consultation there has been with the local community or with social care providers in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45135/15]

Question· writtenPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a reduced level of rent supplement is being paid to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if the rate will be increased as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44937/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

102. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a reduced level of rent supplement is being paid to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if the rate will be increased as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44937/15]

Question· writtenPQ 251asked

251. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when arable farmers will be able to apply for grant aid for tillage facilities under targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II, the moneys that have been allocated to this scheme, when grant aid will be paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43852/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2015

251. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when arable farmers will be able to apply for grant aid for tillage facilities under targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II, the moneys that have been allocated to this scheme, when grant aid will be paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43852/15]

Question· writtenPQ 250asked

250. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine what tillage facilities under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II will be eligible for arable under this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43851/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2015

250. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine what tillage facilities under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II will be eligible for arable under this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43851/15]

Question· writtenPQ 249asked

249. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the process for grant-aid for tillage facilities to be included in the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43850/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2015

249. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the process for grant-aid for tillage facilities to be included in the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43850/15]

Question· writtenPQ 139asked

139. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of the case of a person (details supplied) regarding a social protection payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44157/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2015

139. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of the case of a person (details supplied) regarding a social protection payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44157/15]

Question· writtenPQ 75asked

75. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the measures she is taking to improve the working environment for artists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43500/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2015

75. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the measures she is taking to improve the working environment for artists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43500/15]

Question· writtenPQ 64asked

64. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the recently announced proposals to safeguard Ireland’s historic houses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43498/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2015

64. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the recently announced proposals to safeguard Ireland’s historic houses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43498/15]

Question· writtenPQ 62asked

62. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her timeframe for introducing a 20-year rule for the release of State papers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43499/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2015

62. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her timeframe for introducing a 20-year rule for the release of State papers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43499/15]

Question· writtenPQ 58asked

58. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the action she will take to address concerns regarding the survival of the Golden Eagles in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43496/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2015

58. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the action she will take to address concerns regarding the survival of the Golden Eagles in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43496/15]

Question· oralPQ 41asked

41. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures she is taking to improve the working environment for artists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43877/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2015

41. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures she is taking to improve the working environment for artists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43877/15]

Question· writtenPQ 69asked

69. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health if the next Health Service Executive service plan will provide for a dementia case worker in the Kildare local health office; the number of dementia-related intensive home care packages being provided in County Kildare in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43006/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 December 2015

69. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health if the next Health Service Executive service plan will provide for a dementia case worker in the Kildare local health office; the number of dementia-related intensive home care packages being provided in County Kildare in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43006/15]

Question· writtenPQ 23asked

23. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the plans that are in place to improve and develop services at Naas General Hospital in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43007/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 December 2015

23. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the plans that are in place to improve and develop services at Naas General Hospital in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43007/15]

Question· writtenPQ 167asked

167. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposed regeneration plan for St. Patrick's Park in Rathangan, County Kildare; if he is in receipt of revised plans for the project; the nature of such revisions; the time frame for the delivery of the project, in view of the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43086/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2015

167. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposed regeneration plan for St. Patrick's Park in Rathangan, County Kildare; if he is in receipt of revised plans for the project; the nature of such revisions; the time frame for the delivery of the project, in view of the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43086/15]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

126. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure the return of a schools dental service to County Kildare, in the context of the development of a new primary health care centre on the Dublin Road in Kildare town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43098/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2015

126. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure the return of a schools dental service to County Kildare, in the context of the development of a new primary health care centre on the Dublin Road in Kildare town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43098/15]

Question· writtenPQ 40asked

40. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) has sufficient social protection contributions to qualify for a disability benefit or an invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43047/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2015

40. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) has sufficient social protection contributions to qualify for a disability benefit or an invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43047/15]

Question· writtenPQ 334asked

334. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has any plans to prepare draft legislation to put in place procedures that would facilitate the Comptroller and Auditor General in auditing the wards of court funds, as recommended in the report of the Committee of Public Accounts on 6 July 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42783/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2015

334. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has any plans to prepare draft legislation to put in place procedures that would facilitate the Comptroller and Auditor General in auditing the wards of court funds, as recommended in the report of the Committee of Public Accounts on 6 July 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42783/15]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

157. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if there is a need to provide a permanent accessible Money Advice and Budgeting Service office in Athy in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42660/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2015

157. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if there is a need to provide a permanent accessible Money Advice and Budgeting Service office in Athy in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42660/15]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the additional resources that will be made available to An Garda Síochána in County Kildare under Operation Thor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42409/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2015

119. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the additional resources that will be made available to An Garda Síochána in County Kildare under Operation Thor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42409/15]

Question· writtenPQ 108asked

108. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána stations and the number of gardaí in each station in County Kildare on 1 November 2010 and on 1 November 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42410/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2015

108. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána stations and the number of gardaí in each station in County Kildare on 1 November 2010 and on 1 November 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42410/15]

Question· writtenPQ 325asked

325. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if leave to remain in the State will be granted to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41567/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2015

325. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if leave to remain in the State will be granted to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41567/15]

Question· writtenPQ 305asked

305. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence given that special representatives of the United Nations Secretary General are vested with overall authority in deployed multifaceted missions, including those with military forces components, if he is aware that UN military force commanders cannot exercise the optimum span of operational control essential for complex military operations in austere environments; and the steps he is taking with the UN to ensure this structural challenge in its missions is not impeding the outputs of military forces, especially where protection of civilians and robust peacekeeping requirements are essential. [41836/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2015

305. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence given that special representatives of the United Nations Secretary General are vested with overall authority in deployed multifaceted missions, including those with military forces components, if he is aware that UN military force commanders cannot exercise the optimum span of operational control essential for complex military operations in austere environments; and the steps he is taking with the UN to ensure this structural challenge in its missions is not impeding the outputs of military forces, especially where protection of civilians and robust peacekeeping requirements are essential. [41836/15]

Question· writtenPQ 304asked

304. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he is aware that the operational imperative regarding freedom of movement for members of the Defence Forces serving in south Lebanon in pursuit of the Security Council resolution for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon is being constantly challenged by non-government elements; that this has seriously impeded the Defence Forces from carrying out essential elements of the resolution; and if he will outline the credible steps, other than routine rote protests, he is taking to ensure this essential freedom of movement is guaranteed in all the areas of operations. [41835/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2015

304. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he is aware that the operational imperative regarding freedom of movement for members of the Defence Forces serving in south Lebanon in pursuit of the Security Council resolution for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon is being constantly challenged by non-government elements; that this has seriously impeded the Defence Forces from carrying out essential elements of the resolution; and if he will outline the credible steps, other than routine rote protests, he is taking to ensure this essential freedom of movement is guaranteed in all the areas of operations. [41835/15]

Question· writtenPQ 291asked

291. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will facilitate the taking in charge of St. Barbara's Park on the Melitta Road in Kildare town by Kildare County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41675/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2015

291. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will facilitate the taking in charge of St. Barbara's Park on the Melitta Road in Kildare town by Kildare County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41675/15]

Question· writtenPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will address the concerns set out in correspondence (details supplied) regarding pensions, her plans to address this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41192/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2015

102. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will address the concerns set out in correspondence (details supplied) regarding pensions, her plans to address this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41192/15]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the action that is being taken to ensure that Irish troops in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebannon contingent are guaranteed freedom of movement in fulfilling their United Nations mission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41172/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2015

94. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the action that is being taken to ensure that Irish troops in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebannon contingent are guaranteed freedom of movement in fulfilling their United Nations mission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41172/15]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

84. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the length of time it is expected that the Naval Service will continue to be deployed in the Mediterranean; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41173/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2015

84. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the length of time it is expected that the Naval Service will continue to be deployed in the Mediterranean; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41173/15]