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Question· writtenPQ 312asked

312. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied regarding the ability of the Defence Forces to meet the challenge of any emergency that might arise of security of natural disaster nature; the degree to which the Army, Navy and Air Corps can meet the challenge of such situations; if the necessary telecommunications and logistical equipment is adequately available in the event of such situations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21553/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

312. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied regarding the ability of the Defence Forces to meet the challenge of any emergency that might arise of security of natural disaster nature; the degree to which the Army, Navy and Air Corps can meet the challenge of such situations; if the necessary telecommunications and logistical equipment is adequately available in the event of such situations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21553/13]

Question· writtenPQ 311asked

311. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the upgrading of equipment has taken place in the Army, Navy and Air Corps; the degree to which any particular deficiencies have been identified; the proposals, if required, in response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21552/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

311. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the upgrading of equipment has taken place in the Army, Navy and Air Corps; the degree to which any particular deficiencies have been identified; the proposals, if required, in response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21552/13]

Question· writtenPQ 310asked

310. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied regarding the current strength of the Defence Forces including the Reserve at Army, Navy and Air Corps level; if any particular weaknesses have been brought to his attention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21551/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

310. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied regarding the current strength of the Defence Forces including the Reserve at Army, Navy and Air Corps level; if any particular weaknesses have been brought to his attention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21551/13]

Question· writtenPQ 309asked

309. Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline his plans for the future and maintaining of the Reserve Defence Force's base on Bere Island, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21432/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

309. Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline his plans for the future and maintaining of the Reserve Defence Force's base on Bere Island, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21432/13]

Question· writtenPQ 307asked

307. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Defence if his Department and agencies under its aegis, who own or rent property in commercial developments are in compliance with their responsibilities under the Multi-Unit Development Act 2011; if he will outline those agencies who have representation on the boards of owners management companies; if he will provide a list of the agency, the relevant management company and its associated property but not the name of the individual representing the said agency; and his views on the implementation process of the Multi-Unit Development Act within his Department. [21242/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

307. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Defence if his Department and agencies under its aegis, who own or rent property in commercial developments are in compliance with their responsibilities under the Multi-Unit Development Act 2011; if he will outline those agencies who have representation on the boards of owners management companies; if he will provide a list of the agency, the relevant management company and its associated property but not the name of the individual representing the said agency; and his views on the implementation process of the Multi-Unit Development Act within his Department. [21242/13]

Question· writtenPQ 306asked

306. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the four day kidnap of 21 UN Peacekeepers by Syrian rebels; and if there is any serious threat to the Irish personnel serving with the UN Troop Supervision Organisation and the UN Observer Force on the Golan Heights. [15519/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

306. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the four day kidnap of 21 UN Peacekeepers by Syrian rebels; and if there is any serious threat to the Irish personnel serving with the UN Troop Supervision Organisation and the UN Observer Force on the Golan Heights. [15519/13]

Question· writtenPQ 305asked

305. Deputy Nicky McFadden asked the Minister for Defence if any arrangement for the future use of Columb Barracks, Mullingar, County Westmeath has been agreed upon; thet options that may be available to organisations who wish to express interest in using the premises [21195/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

305. Deputy Nicky McFadden asked the Minister for Defence if any arrangement for the future use of Columb Barracks, Mullingar, County Westmeath has been agreed upon; thet options that may be available to organisations who wish to express interest in using the premises [21195/13]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

109. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the recent meeting on maritime security and surveillance; if he is considering any new measures to enhance our maritime security and surveillance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21127/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

109. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the recent meeting on maritime security and surveillance; if he is considering any new measures to enhance our maritime security and surveillance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21127/13]

Question· writtenPQ 108asked

108. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the financial supports that will be made available to members of the Reserve Defence Forces into the future in view of the Value for Money Review. [21289/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

108. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the financial supports that will be made available to members of the Reserve Defence Forces into the future in view of the Value for Money Review. [21289/13]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

107. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline to Dáil Éireann, in respect of this year's overseas travel for Saint Patrick's Day, the benefit of this trip; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21129/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

107. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline to Dáil Éireann, in respect of this year's overseas travel for Saint Patrick's Day, the benefit of this trip; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21129/13]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

105. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update in the current situation for Irish personnel serving with UNTSO, the UN Troop Supervision and UNDOF, the UN Observer Force on the Golan Heights after meeting with them on his recent trip. [21286/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

105. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update in the current situation for Irish personnel serving with UNTSO, the UN Troop Supervision and UNDOF, the UN Observer Force on the Golan Heights after meeting with them on his recent trip. [21286/13]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

99. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he remains satisfied regarding the ability of the Defence Forces to respond to any security requirement including natural disasters that may arise notwithstanding expenditure cuts brought about as a consequence of the memorandum of ynderstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21237/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

99. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he remains satisfied regarding the ability of the Defence Forces to respond to any security requirement including natural disasters that may arise notwithstanding expenditure cuts brought about as a consequence of the memorandum of ynderstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21237/13]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Defence if he is considering getting more involved in NATO projects in the future in view of the comments made by Anders Fogh Rasmussed on his recent trip to Dublin. [21292/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

94. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Defence if he is considering getting more involved in NATO projects in the future in view of the comments made by Anders Fogh Rasmussed on his recent trip to Dublin. [21292/13]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Defence the rules in place with regard to the participation of Defence Forces personnel in extracurricular sporting activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21294/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

92. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Defence the rules in place with regard to the participation of Defence Forces personnel in extracurricular sporting activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21294/13]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

91. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence his views that arising from the consequences of the Troika agreement, if it will be possible to maintain the full scale of activity, services and support for the Defence Forces without the further downsizing and /or closure of barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21236/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

91. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence his views that arising from the consequences of the Troika agreement, if it will be possible to maintain the full scale of activity, services and support for the Defence Forces without the further downsizing and /or closure of barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21236/13]

Question· writtenPQ 90asked

90. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Defence since his Department has facilitated the availability of archive material to the nation, if he will outline the importance of this service; the cost to the State; the usage of same since this information was made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21130/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

90. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Defence since his Department has facilitated the availability of archive material to the nation, if he will outline the importance of this service; the cost to the State; the usage of same since this information was made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21130/13]

Question· writtenPQ 86asked

86. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Defence the rules regarding the participation of Defence Forces personnel in extracurricular sporting activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21313/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

86. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Defence the rules regarding the participation of Defence Forces personnel in extracurricular sporting activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21313/13]

Question· oralPQ 81asked

81. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence if he is preparing to send members of the Defence Forces to serve in a UN peacekeeping operation in Mali; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21128/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

81. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence if he is preparing to send members of the Defence Forces to serve in a UN peacekeeping operation in Mali; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21128/13]

Question· oralPQ 74asked

74. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Defence if a decision has been taken on the participation of Irish Defence Forces personnel in the UN peacekeeping mission to Mali approved by the Security Council on 25 April 2013; if he will report on the Irish troops currently participating in the EUTM Mali; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21507/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

74. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Defence if a decision has been taken on the participation of Irish Defence Forces personnel in the UN peacekeeping mission to Mali approved by the Security Council on 25 April 2013; if he will report on the Irish troops currently participating in the EUTM Mali; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21507/13]

Question· oralPQ 73asked

73. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Defence if he has taken the opportunity to read the transcript from the Reserve Defence Force Representative Association which was before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice, Equality and Defence on 24 April 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21410/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

73. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Defence if he has taken the opportunity to read the transcript from the Reserve Defence Force Representative Association which was before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice, Equality and Defence on 24 April 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21410/13]

Question· oralPQ 72asked

72. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the implementation of the changes he announced for the Reserve Defence Force in November 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21514/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2013

72. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the implementation of the changes he announced for the Reserve Defence Force in November 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21514/13]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

201. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide in tabular form information on lump sum payments (details supplied) paid to retiring public sector workers between March 2011 and March 2013. [21584/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2013

201. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide in tabular form information on lump sum payments (details supplied) paid to retiring public sector workers between March 2011 and March 2013. [21584/13]

Question· writtenPQ 458asked

458. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Defence if he will indicate with respect of Columb Barracks, Mullingar, County Westmeath, if any party has expressed an interest in acquiring or leasing same on a long term basis; if he will confirm if he has received an application for the leasing of same on a long-term basis from Westmeath county GAA board, which wishes to put in place a centre of excellence or if same will be disposed of to Westmeath county board which plays a pivotal role in providing leisure activities for a huge population of people across the county which deserves a community dividend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20389/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 April 2013

458. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Defence if he will indicate with respect of Columb Barracks, Mullingar, County Westmeath, if any party has expressed an interest in acquiring or leasing same on a long term basis; if he will confirm if he has received an application for the leasing of same on a long-term basis from Westmeath county GAA board, which wishes to put in place a centre of excellence or if same will be disposed of to Westmeath county board which plays a pivotal role in providing leisure activities for a huge population of people across the county which deserves a community dividend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20389/13]

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