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Question· oralPQ 9asked

8 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Defence when he expects that the sale of Clancy Barracks will be closed; the total amount involved; if the money has yet been paid over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9282/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 2004

8 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Defence when he expects that the sale of Clancy Barracks will be closed; the total amount involved; if the money has yet been paid over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9282/04]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

6 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence if it is his intention to make arrangements with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to enable spouses of Army personnel serving abroad to have a postal vote in the same manner as the spouses of diplomats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9344/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 2004

6 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence if it is his intention to make arrangements with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to enable spouses of Army personnel serving abroad to have a postal vote in the same manner as the spouses of diplomats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9344/04]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the role being played by Irish troops serving with KFOR; the information available regarding the recent incident in which a number of Irish troops are reported to have been injured; if he has satisfied himself that all appropriate security measures are in place to ensure the safety of the troops; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9398/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 2004

5 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the role being played by Irish troops serving with KFOR; the information available regarding the recent incident in which a number of Irish troops are reported to have been injured; if he has satisfied himself that all appropriate security measures are in place to ensure the safety of the troops; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9398/04]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on a recent incident in Gormanstown in which a member of the FCA sustained gunshot injuries; the nature of the injuries; the condition of the injured party; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9400/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 2004

4 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on a recent incident in Gormanstown in which a member of the FCA sustained gunshot injuries; the nature of the injuries; the condition of the injured party; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9400/04]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the impact to date on defence spending of EU defence measures, including Irish commitments under the Helsinki Headline Goal; and the anticipated impact on defence spending over the next ten years by EU defence-related measures and commitments. [9444/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 2004

3 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the impact to date on defence spending of EU defence measures, including Irish commitments under the Helsinki Headline Goal; and the anticipated impact on defence spending over the next ten years by EU defence-related measures and commitments. [9444/04]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the work of the office of emergency planning; if the office intends to take new initiatives in view of the Madrid bombing atrocity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9397/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 2004

2 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the work of the office of emergency planning; if the office intends to take new initiatives in view of the Madrid bombing atrocity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9397/04]

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Defence the membership of the Government Task Force on Emergency Planning; the number of meetings held since its inception; the meetings that have been held since the Madrid bombings; and if new initiatives are being adopted to secure the safety of citizens and our territorial integrity. [9342/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 2004

1 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Defence the membership of the Government Task Force on Emergency Planning; the number of meetings held since its inception; the meetings that have been held since the Madrid bombings; and if new initiatives are being adopted to secure the safety of citizens and our territorial integrity. [9342/04]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Defence the number of PDF officers assigned as at 31 January 2004 to the FCA and Slua Muirí, distinguished by brigade and rank, indicating those who are serving exclusively with the FCA and Slua Muirí and those who are in addition or have other full-time assignments; the allowances over and above salary paid to PDF officers assigned to such duties in the year 2003, including mileage and subsistence; and the nature and quantum of allowances payable to such officers currently. [9387/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 March 2004

45 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Defence the number of PDF officers assigned as at 31 January 2004 to the FCA and Slua Muirí, distinguished by brigade and rank, indicating those who are serving exclusively with the FCA and Slua Muirí and those who are in addition or have other full-time assignments; the allowances over and above salary paid to PDF officers assigned to such duties in the year 2003, including mileage and subsistence; and the nature and quantum of allowances payable to such officers currently. [9387/04]

Question· writtenPQ 44asked

44 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel enlisted in the FCA and Slua Muirí by month and brigade since 1 October 2003; the number of persons who have presented for enlistment in the FCA and Slua Muirí and been examined for hearing in the Military Hospital, Dublin, since 1 November 2003 by month; the number of persons who have presented for enlistment in the FCA and Slua Muirí who can be examined in that hospital each month in respect of hearing to July 2004; if his attention has been drawn to the considerable disquiet that has been expressed at the lack of processing ability at that institution in respect of hearing tests, not only for those who have presented for enlistment, but for those who currently await their periodic examination as serving members in the FCA and Slua Muirí in the eastern brigade, and the consequent reduction in enlistment to those Forces in 2004; the proposals to meet the problems that exist in respect of hearing examinations; and if he will make a statement on the implementation of proposals to address the evident difficulties that exist at the military hospital. [9386/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 March 2004

44 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel enlisted in the FCA and Slua Muirí by month and brigade since 1 October 2003; the number of persons who have presented for enlistment in the FCA and Slua Muirí and been examined for hearing in the Military Hospital, Dublin, since 1 November 2003 by month; the number of persons who have presented for enlistment in the FCA and Slua Muirí who can be examined in that hospital each month in respect of hearing to July 2004; if his attention has been drawn to the considerable disquiet that has been expressed at the lack of processing ability at that institution in respect of hearing tests, not only for those who have presented for enlistment, but for those who currently await their periodic examination as serving members in the FCA and Slua Muirí in the eastern brigade, and the consequent reduction in enlistment to those Forces in 2004; the proposals to meet the problems that exist in respect of hearing examinations; and if he will make a statement on the implementation of proposals to address the evident difficulties that exist at the military hospital. [9386/04]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

173 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Finance the number of applications received for the provision of facilities, that is, site, buildings and so on, for the decentralisation of the Department of Defence to Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8907/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

173 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Finance the number of applications received for the provision of facilities, that is, site, buildings and so on, for the decentralisation of the Department of Defence to Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8907/04]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

112 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of locations and status of functions or receptions held in connection with Ireland’s Presidency of the EU; the number and status of those invited to attend; if Garda motorcycle escorts were provided in any or all instances; if invitations were issued by way of postal service or by other means in every case; if not, the nature of the exception; the cost to the Exchequer or EU of events to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9179/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

112 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of locations and status of functions or receptions held in connection with Ireland’s Presidency of the EU; the number and status of those invited to attend; if Garda motorcycle escorts were provided in any or all instances; if invitations were issued by way of postal service or by other means in every case; if not, the nature of the exception; the cost to the Exchequer or EU of events to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9179/04]

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

111 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the consideration given to the payment of the military service allowance to soldiers that have retired; the representations he has received in relation to the matter; his plans to implement the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8906/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

111 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the consideration given to the payment of the military service allowance to soldiers that have retired; the representations he has received in relation to the matter; his plans to implement the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8906/04]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

110 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the number of contracts for military equipment placed with non-EU member states for each of the past three years; the total cost of such contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8897/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

110 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the number of contracts for military equipment placed with non-EU member states for each of the past three years; the total cost of such contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8897/04]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

109 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the number of contracts placed by his Department with any of the Nordic countries for equipment over the past two years; the total cost of such contracts; his plans to purchase equipment from these countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8896/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

109 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the number of contracts placed by his Department with any of the Nordic countries for equipment over the past two years; the total cost of such contracts; his plans to purchase equipment from these countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8896/04]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

108 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the plans his Department has to protect the many military and civilian monuments and historical sites on the Curragh, County Kildare; if he has satisfied himself that the signage in regard to such historical sites is such that the tourist value is maximised and fully effective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8895/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

108 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the plans his Department has to protect the many military and civilian monuments and historical sites on the Curragh, County Kildare; if he has satisfied himself that the signage in regard to such historical sites is such that the tourist value is maximised and fully effective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8895/04]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

107 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the money allocated by his Department in 2003 and 2004 to directly fund services for persons with disabilities and the money allocated to enabling persons with disabilities to more easily access services of his Department. [8638/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

107 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the money allocated by his Department in 2003 and 2004 to directly fund services for persons with disabilities and the money allocated to enabling persons with disabilities to more easily access services of his Department. [8638/04]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

106 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Defence further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 209 of 2 March 2004, if a map forming part of the said draft order indicated a proposal to designate four sub-areas in the vicinity of Baldonnel Aerodrome; if so, the proposed height restriction on building development within each such sub-area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8467/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

106 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Defence further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 209 of 2 March 2004, if a map forming part of the said draft order indicated a proposal to designate four sub-areas in the vicinity of Baldonnel Aerodrome; if so, the proposed height restriction on building development within each such sub-area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8467/04]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

105 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff appointed by him, from outside the Civil Service, since the general election 2002; the job descriptions for these staff; the salaries and expenses paid to these staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8327/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

105 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff appointed by him, from outside the Civil Service, since the general election 2002; the job descriptions for these staff; the salaries and expenses paid to these staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8327/04]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

104 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the plans for Defence Forces families living in Gormanston Camp now that Gormanston lands will be among the State lands released under the Sustaining Progress affordable housing initiatives; the location the families of the Defence Forces will be deployed to; if compensation will be afforded to them to meet the costs of moving house if this is necessary; the time scale for the redeployments; the notice that the families will receive before the move takes place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8255/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2004

104 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the plans for Defence Forces families living in Gormanston Camp now that Gormanston lands will be among the State lands released under the Sustaining Progress affordable housing initiatives; the location the families of the Defence Forces will be deployed to; if compensation will be afforded to them to meet the costs of moving house if this is necessary; the time scale for the redeployments; the notice that the families will receive before the move takes place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8255/04]

Question· writtenPQ 89asked

90 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Defence if he will amend legislation and regulations which will allow for the grant of a death benefit in respect of Defence Forces personnel serving overseas with OSCE, EU and NATO on peace missions not mandated by the United Nations; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Army Pensions Act regulations do not allow for this; the number of Army personnel of the Defence Force personnel servicing on such missions currently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8221/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 2004

90 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Defence if he will amend legislation and regulations which will allow for the grant of a death benefit in respect of Defence Forces personnel serving overseas with OSCE, EU and NATO on peace missions not mandated by the United Nations; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Army Pensions Act regulations do not allow for this; the number of Army personnel of the Defence Force personnel servicing on such missions currently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8221/04]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

89 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding serving soldiers in Liberia in regard to holiday release; the position regarding costs in regard to flights back to Ireland; if his Department will meet the costs of such flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8161/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 2004

89 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding serving soldiers in Liberia in regard to holiday release; the position regarding costs in regard to flights back to Ireland; if his Department will meet the costs of such flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8161/04]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

213 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the number of military vehicles in the service of the Defence Forces; their type, age and value; the estimated cost of replacing them; and the timetable to replace the older vehicles. [7914/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2004

213 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the number of military vehicles in the service of the Defence Forces; their type, age and value; the estimated cost of replacing them; and the timetable to replace the older vehicles. [7914/04]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

212 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position in regard to the overholders on the Curragh Camp, County Kildare; the position of the sale of the Orchard Park estate to the residents of the estate at the Curragh; the position of refurbishment of the residential quarters on the Curragh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7827/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2004

212 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position in regard to the overholders on the Curragh Camp, County Kildare; the position of the sale of the Orchard Park estate to the residents of the estate at the Curragh; the position of refurbishment of the residential quarters on the Curragh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7827/04]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

211 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the reason he is refusing to release the findings of the courts of inquiry by the military authorities into the death of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the reason his parent is being denied the full information on the details of the inquiry into his death carried out by the military court of inquiry; the statutory limitations that exist on releasing the findings of the court of inquiry and the reason the parent is being denied his legal rights to get the full details of his death; and the reason he is being referred to the Royal Netherlands Embassy to get details of the investigations of the Dutch police. [7747/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2004

211 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the reason he is refusing to release the findings of the courts of inquiry by the military authorities into the death of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the reason his parent is being denied the full information on the details of the inquiry into his death carried out by the military court of inquiry; the statutory limitations that exist on releasing the findings of the court of inquiry and the reason the parent is being denied his legal rights to get the full details of his death; and the reason he is being referred to the Royal Netherlands Embassy to get details of the investigations of the Dutch police. [7747/04]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

196 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider proposals from military personnel to decentralise the Department of Defence, military and Civil Service personnel to a single location at McKee Barracks, Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7251/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2004

196 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider proposals from military personnel to decentralise the Department of Defence, military and Civil Service personnel to a single location at McKee Barracks, Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7251/04]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

183 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Defence if arrangements can be made to allow for payment of compensation bounty to families of military personnel serving abroad who lose their lives; if such payment is only payable in respect of UN sanctioned missions and in view of the numbers serving or other such missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7243/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2004

183 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Defence if arrangements can be made to allow for payment of compensation bounty to families of military personnel serving abroad who lose their lives; if such payment is only payable in respect of UN sanctioned missions and in view of the numbers serving or other such missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7243/04]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

182 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Defence the expected recruitment to the Defence Forces for 2004 and 2005; the Defence Forces’ strength by rank that are deployed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7242/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2004

182 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Defence the expected recruitment to the Defence Forces for 2004 and 2005; the Defence Forces’ strength by rank that are deployed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7242/04]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

181 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the deplorable condition in respect of some of the housing conditions for soldiers and their families at the military quarters in the Curragh, County Kildare; his proposals to deal with this situation; the moneys allocated for this purpose in 2004; the works expected to be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7241/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2004

181 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the deplorable condition in respect of some of the housing conditions for soldiers and their families at the military quarters in the Curragh, County Kildare; his proposals to deal with this situation; the moneys allocated for this purpose in 2004; the works expected to be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7241/04]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

209 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Defence if a report was prepared by Aer Rianta in 1992, entitled Review of Planning Policy in the Environs of Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, for the Department of Defence; if this report confirmed that a draft protected area order was prepared for Baldonnel Aerodrome pursuant to section 36 of the Defence Act 1954; if a copy of such a draft protected area order was transmitted to Dublin County Council in the mid-1950s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6578/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 March 2004

209 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Defence if a report was prepared by Aer Rianta in 1992, entitled Review of Planning Policy in the Environs of Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, for the Department of Defence; if this report confirmed that a draft protected area order was prepared for Baldonnel Aerodrome pursuant to section 36 of the Defence Act 1954; if a copy of such a draft protected area order was transmitted to Dublin County Council in the mid-1950s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6578/04]

Question· writtenPQ 61asked

147 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Defence the appointments made by him to all companies, boards or agencies operating under the aegis of his Department since 6 June 2002; the persons appointed; and the dates on which the appointments were made. [6269/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 February 2004

147 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Defence the appointments made by him to all companies, boards or agencies operating under the aegis of his Department since 6 June 2002; the persons appointed; and the dates on which the appointments were made. [6269/04]

Question· writtenPQ 152asked

245 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Finance his proposals to deal with the pension rights of unestablished workers in the Department of Defence who receive very low rates of non-contributory pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5942/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

245 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Finance his proposals to deal with the pension rights of unestablished workers in the Department of Defence who receive very low rates of non-contributory pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5942/04]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

210 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff within his Department who have to date volunteered for the programme of decentralisation announced by the Minister for Finance on budget day; the grades of the staff concerned; and the locations for which they have volunteered. [6034/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

210 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff within his Department who have to date volunteered for the programme of decentralisation announced by the Minister for Finance on budget day; the grades of the staff concerned; and the locations for which they have volunteered. [6034/04]

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

209 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the locations to which any part of his Department has already been decentralised; the years in which each such decentralisation took place; the total number of staff who are now employed by his Department in each such location; the number of such staff who were relocated from within his Department; the number of such staff who were transferred from other Departments; the number of such staff who were directly recruited; the total number of job changes and people changes which were required to achieve the decentralisation; the cost of the decentralisation to each such location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6019/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

209 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the locations to which any part of his Department has already been decentralised; the years in which each such decentralisation took place; the total number of staff who are now employed by his Department in each such location; the number of such staff who were relocated from within his Department; the number of such staff who were transferred from other Departments; the number of such staff who were directly recruited; the total number of job changes and people changes which were required to achieve the decentralisation; the cost of the decentralisation to each such location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6019/04]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

208 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has carried out a risk assessment of the decentralisation plans announced by the Minister for Finance on budget day, in so far as they may impact either directly or indirectly on his Department, or an agency or body operating under the aegis of his Department; when he expects to receive the risk assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6004/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

208 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has carried out a risk assessment of the decentralisation plans announced by the Minister for Finance on budget day, in so far as they may impact either directly or indirectly on his Department, or an agency or body operating under the aegis of his Department; when he expects to receive the risk assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6004/04]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

207 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Defence the number of full time civil servants within his Department who first entered the service as political advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5914/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

207 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Defence the number of full time civil servants within his Department who first entered the service as political advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5914/04]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

206 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Defence if, in view of the privatisation of the north west search and rescue service, the same medical helicopter emergency transport service and mercy missions will be available to the Mayo and other off-shore islands by the new contractors as was provided previously; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5808/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

206 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Defence if, in view of the privatisation of the north west search and rescue service, the same medical helicopter emergency transport service and mercy missions will be available to the Mayo and other off-shore islands by the new contractors as was provided previously; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5808/04]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

109 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on legal advice and lawyers in each of past three years; and the amount paid out in settlement of legal proceedings against his Department, including cases settled prior to coming to court in each of the past three years, omitting expenses relating to tribunals of inquiry. [5465/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2004

109 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on legal advice and lawyers in each of past three years; and the amount paid out in settlement of legal proceedings against his Department, including cases settled prior to coming to court in each of the past three years, omitting expenses relating to tribunals of inquiry. [5465/04]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

213 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Defence if duplicate documents will be issued outlining the Army service of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who served in Fermoy, County Cork, and has lost the original documents; if the documents will include reference to their HGV driving licence and records to enable them to convert this to a full licence issued by any local authority; and if this matter will be expedited. [4984/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2004

213 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Defence if duplicate documents will be issued outlining the Army service of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who served in Fermoy, County Cork, and has lost the original documents; if the documents will include reference to their HGV driving licence and records to enable them to convert this to a full licence issued by any local authority; and if this matter will be expedited. [4984/04]

Question· writtenPQ 127asked

212 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Defence if he would acknowledge that a draft protected area order was prepared in relation to Baldonnel aerodrome in accordance with section 36 of the Defence Act 1954 and that such a draft order related to building restrictions of varying extents within four sub-areas around the aerodrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4975/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2004

212 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Defence if he would acknowledge that a draft protected area order was prepared in relation to Baldonnel aerodrome in accordance with section 36 of the Defence Act 1954 and that such a draft order related to building restrictions of varying extents within four sub-areas around the aerodrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4975/04]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

209 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Defence the progress which has been made on the implementation of the implementation plan in 1998 and the report of the steering group on the special study of the Reserve Defence Force; the number of recommendations which have been implemented; the plans the Government has to implement the rest; and the likely timeframe for full implementation. [4733/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2004

209 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Defence the progress which has been made on the implementation of the implementation plan in 1998 and the report of the steering group on the special study of the Reserve Defence Force; the number of recommendations which have been implemented; the plans the Government has to implement the rest; and the likely timeframe for full implementation. [4733/04]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

208 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the number promoted to corporal under DFR A10 paragraph 37(4) and A Admin Instr Part 10, paragraph 303, in the past 12 months; the number who applied and who were not successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4649/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2004

208 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the number promoted to corporal under DFR A10 paragraph 37(4) and A Admin Instr Part 10, paragraph 303, in the past 12 months; the number who applied and who were not successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4649/04]

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