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501 records in IE in 2018

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Question· writtenPQ 53asked

53. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the dates of all the mandatory drug testing that took place at Casement Aerodrome in the past 15 years; the number of personnel tested on each occasion; the number of failed tests; the reason for failure of same; the surname letters used to select those scheduled for testing (details supplied); and the number of personnel scheduled for testing that were not tested. [32925/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018

53. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the dates of all the mandatory drug testing that took place at Casement Aerodrome in the past 15 years; the number of personnel tested on each occasion; the number of failed tests; the reason for failure of same; the surname letters used to select those scheduled for testing (details supplied); and the number of personnel scheduled for testing that were not tested. [32925/18]

Question· writtenPQ 51asked

51. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which he has responded to a protected disclosure regarding the untimely deaths of Air Corps personnel made to him in January 2018. [32843/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018

51. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which he has responded to a protected disclosure regarding the untimely deaths of Air Corps personnel made to him in January 2018. [32843/18]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

50. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will consider sanctioning the award of the centenary commemorative medal to members of an organisation (details supplied) and to other veterans who might apply for the award. [32683/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018

50. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will consider sanctioning the award of the centenary commemorative medal to members of an organisation (details supplied) and to other veterans who might apply for the award. [32683/18]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will revisit the decision of 15 December 2017 not to issue a 1916 centenary commemorative medal to veterans medal to former members of the Defence Forces (details supplied); and the reason the proposal was rejected in the past. [32678/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018

49. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will revisit the decision of 15 December 2017 not to issue a 1916 centenary commemorative medal to veterans medal to former members of the Defence Forces (details supplied); and the reason the proposal was rejected in the past. [32678/18]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department has contracted the legal services of a company (details supplied) at any point over each of the past six years; if so, the costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32638/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018

48. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department has contracted the legal services of a company (details supplied) at any point over each of the past six years; if so, the costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32638/18]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the expenditure incurred by his Department in respect of legal fees in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32523/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018

47. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the expenditure incurred by his Department in respect of legal fees in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32523/18]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will request the Defence Forces to review under the Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016 if the development of an incinerator in Ringaskiddy and the lower Cork Harbour poses a threat to national security. [32510/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018

46. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will request the Defence Forces to review under the Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016 if the development of an incinerator in Ringaskiddy and the lower Cork Harbour poses a threat to national security. [32510/18]

Question· writtenPQ 69asked

69. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the decision not to award the 1916 commemorative medal to members of an association (details supplied) will be reviewed; if the submission by the association will be given further consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32306/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

69. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the decision not to award the 1916 commemorative medal to members of an association (details supplied) will be reviewed; if the submission by the association will be given further consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32306/18]

Question· writtenPQ 68asked

68. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of the proposed changes to laws and regulations to deal with illegal dumping on the Curragh plains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32275/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

68. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of the proposed changes to laws and regulations to deal with illegal dumping on the Curragh plains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32275/18]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the cost of implementing a living wage of €11.90 for all employees directly employed and-or in agencies funded by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32220/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

67. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the cost of implementing a living wage of €11.90 for all employees directly employed and-or in agencies funded by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32220/18]

Question· writtenPQ 66asked

66. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated costs of defending litigation on Lariam and Air Corps toxic chemical exposure in each year over the past ten years, excluding settlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32063/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

66. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated costs of defending litigation on Lariam and Air Corps toxic chemical exposure in each year over the past ten years, excluding settlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32063/18]

Question· writtenPQ 65asked

65. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of restoring annual leave hours lost be members of the Defence Forces as a result of their exclusion from working time legislation in each of the years 2016, 2017 and to date 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32062/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

65. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of restoring annual leave hours lost be members of the Defence Forces as a result of their exclusion from working time legislation in each of the years 2016, 2017 and to date 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32062/18]

Question· writtenPQ 64asked

64. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of restoring all allowances to Defence Forces, per allowance, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32060/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

64. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of restoring all allowances to Defence Forces, per allowance, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32060/18]

Question· writtenPQ 63asked

63. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of providing a 24-hour air ambulance service through the Air Corps, in terms of capital and current spend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32059/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

63. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of providing a 24-hour air ambulance service through the Air Corps, in terms of capital and current spend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32059/18]

Question· writtenPQ 62asked

62. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the planned capital investment in Defence Force buildings and equipment over each of the next five years; the projects to be progressed in this timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32058/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

62. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the planned capital investment in Defence Force buildings and equipment over each of the next five years; the projects to be progressed in this timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32058/18]

Question· writtenPQ 61asked

61. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of conducting a screening programme for side effects of Lariam for Defence Force veterans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32057/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

61. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of conducting a screening programme for side effects of Lariam for Defence Force veterans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32057/18]

Question· writtenPQ 60asked

60. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the applications submitted for funding and projects from Meath and Louth County Councils in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018 for projects decided upon or in progress, in tabular form. [32003/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

60. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the applications submitted for funding and projects from Meath and Louth County Councils in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018 for projects decided upon or in progress, in tabular form. [32003/18]

Question· writtenPQ 59asked

59. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the funding provided towards capital projects in counties Meath and Louth in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018, by project name, location and cost, in tabular form. [31987/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

59. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the funding provided towards capital projects in counties Meath and Louth in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018, by project name, location and cost, in tabular form. [31987/18]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

55. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits the Reserve Defence Force has taken on to date in 2018, with regard to all services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31961/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

55. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits the Reserve Defence Force has taken on to date in 2018, with regard to all services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31961/18]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

54. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits the Permanent Defence Force has taken on to date in 2018, with regard to all three services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31960/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

54. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits the Permanent Defence Force has taken on to date in 2018, with regard to all three services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31960/18]

Question· writtenPQ 53asked

53. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the most up to date figures for the strength of the Reserve Defence Force, with regard to all three services and all ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31959/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

53. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the most up to date figures for the strength of the Reserve Defence Force, with regard to all three services and all ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31959/18]

Question· writtenPQ 52asked

52. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the most up to date figures for the strength of the Permanent Defence Force, with regard to all three services and all ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31958/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

52. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the most up to date figures for the strength of the Permanent Defence Force, with regard to all three services and all ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31958/18]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

50. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of female Naval Service members who left the service in each of the years from 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and the number of male Naval Service members who left the service in each of the years from 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018. [31836/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

50. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of female Naval Service members who left the service in each of the years from 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and the number of male Naval Service members who left the service in each of the years from 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018. [31836/18]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of female Naval Service personnel in the service in each of the years from 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and the number of male Naval Service members in each of the years from 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018. [31835/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

49. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of female Naval Service personnel in the service in each of the years from 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and the number of male Naval Service members in each of the years from 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018. [31835/18]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps the Naval Service is taking to retain female officers and ratings and to facilitate them in progressing to higher ranks in their specialties. [31834/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

48. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps the Naval Service is taking to retain female officers and ratings and to facilitate them in progressing to higher ranks in their specialties. [31834/18]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to issues with regard to sexual harassment within the Naval Service and-or allegations of a culture of impunity in regard to sexual harassment therein. [31833/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018

47. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to issues with regard to sexual harassment within the Naval Service and-or allegations of a culture of impunity in regard to sexual harassment therein. [31833/18]

Question· writtenPQ 132asked

132. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the measures he has taken in his Department further to the Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform's statement (details supplied) that the Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 is needed to provide a legal basis for certain data transfers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31620/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

132. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the measures he has taken in his Department further to the Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform's statement (details supplied) that the Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 is needed to provide a legal basis for certain data transfers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31620/18]

Question· writtenPQ 131asked

131. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the data protection impact assessments his Department has commenced since 15 May 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31509/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

131. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the data protection impact assessments his Department has commenced since 15 May 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31509/18]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

129. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the changes he has made to allow access by persons to their own data held by his Department and bodies under its aegis following the introduction of GDPR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31468/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

129. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the changes he has made to allow access by persons to their own data held by his Department and bodies under its aegis following the introduction of GDPR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31468/18]

Question· writtenPQ 127asked

127. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there was a wage increase approved for the Army Ranger wing of the Defence Forces in 2005; and if those serving soldiers were given the increase. [31381/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

127. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there was a wage increase approved for the Army Ranger wing of the Defence Forces in 2005; and if those serving soldiers were given the increase. [31381/18]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

126. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the specific reason for the underspend in gross voted expenditure of €7 million as outlined in Appendix V of the June 2018 fiscal monitor; the specific projects that have an underspend; the value of the underspend on each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31304/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

126. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the specific reason for the underspend in gross voted expenditure of €7 million as outlined in Appendix V of the June 2018 fiscal monitor; the specific projects that have an underspend; the value of the underspend on each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31304/18]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

125. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the specific projects which will receive the €106 million in capital funding allocated in 2019; the amount each project will receive of the €106 million in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31287/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

125. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the specific projects which will receive the €106 million in capital funding allocated in 2019; the amount each project will receive of the €106 million in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31287/18]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

124. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the specific projects which will receive the €29 million in extra capital expenditure in 2019 as outlined in Annex 1 of the National Development Plan 2018-2027; the amount each project will receive of this €29 million in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31272/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

124. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the specific projects which will receive the €29 million in extra capital expenditure in 2019 as outlined in Annex 1 of the National Development Plan 2018-2027; the amount each project will receive of this €29 million in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31272/18]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of part-time and full-time media advisers employed in his Department; the Civil Service grade of each media adviser; and the cost over a full year of employing all such advisers. [31244/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2018

123. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of part-time and full-time media advisers employed in his Department; the Civil Service grade of each media adviser; and the cost over a full year of employing all such advisers. [31244/18]

Question· writtenPQ 136asked

136. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of public sector jobs offered as internal competitions or restricted to existing Civil Service or public service staff in his Department in 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31544/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

136. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of public sector jobs offered as internal competitions or restricted to existing Civil Service or public service staff in his Department in 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31544/18]

Question· writtenPQ 135asked

135. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a general service recruitment campaign for the Air Corps will occur later in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30869/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

135. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a general service recruitment campaign for the Air Corps will occur later in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30869/18]

Question· writtenPQ 133asked

133. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of FOI requests his Department has received since January 2018; the number of refusals; the number that have been appealed and that are ongoing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30566/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018

133. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of FOI requests his Department has received since January 2018; the number of refusals; the number that have been appealed and that are ongoing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30566/18]

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