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Question· oralPQ 68asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2023
68. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will outline his intentions regarding the acquisition of primary radar; if the Office of Government Procurement or the contracts branch of the Defence Forces are actively working on such; and the process by which locations for related installations will be decided. [29858/23]
Question· oralPQ 67asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2023
67. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he has finalised the terms of reference for the statutory inquiry into abuse in the Defence Forces; if he has accepted the views put forward by the Women of Honour group; when he expects to present his proposals to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29729/23]
Question· oralPQ 66asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2023
66. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the establishment figures for the Army, the Naval Service and the Air Corps; the current number in each; and the numbers in the years 2020 to 2022, inclusive. [29857/23]
Question· writtenPQ 57asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2023
57. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of non-disclosure agreements that have been signed with members or former members of the Defence Forces in each year from 2010 to 2022, and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28626/23]
Question· writtenPQ 419asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
419. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform when the Minister of State with responsibility for the OPW will meet with the elected members of the Inishowen municipal district, Donegal County Council, as requested, to examine how the flood defence works at Burnfoot, County Donegal, can be advanced more speedily, in order that eight families can be returned to their council homes that were vacated for safety reasons after the August 2017 flood in the area. [28106/23]
Question· writtenPQ 269asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
269. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the security protections in place for remote workers within civil and public service organisations to safeguard against personal information of members of the public in audio, text and electronic form being inadvertently exposed to unauthorised third parties within the remote setting; if he can provide a copy of the remote working best practice guidelines for civil and public service workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28635/23]
Question· writtenPQ 268asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
268. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the status of the 130 recommendations contained in the Commission on the Defence Forces, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28539/23]
Question· writtenPQ 267asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
267. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the works it is intended to carry out in relation to two ships acquired from the Royal New Zealand Navy; the projected cost of such works; his intended timeline in relation to such; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28538/23]
Question· writtenPQ 266asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
266. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the cost of acquiring two ships from the Royal New Zealand Navy; when these ships are expected to enter service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28537/23]
Question· writtenPQ 265asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
265. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the cost of acquiring each Samuel Beckett class ship; if related contracts provided for the acquisition of any further ships; if so, if such are still valid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28536/23]
Question· writtenPQ 264asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
264. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of women in the Army, Naval Service, Air Corps and Reserve Defence Forces, by rank, for the years 2010 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28535/23]
Question· writtenPQ 263asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
263. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the establishment figure of the Army, Naval Service, Air Corps and Reserve Defence Forces; the current numbers of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28534/23]
Question· writtenPQ 262asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
262. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the capital allocation and expenditure of the Defence Forces in the years 2020 to date, by domain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28533/23]
Question· writtenPQ 261asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
261. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he intends to establish a joint cyber defence command; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28532/23]
Question· writtenPQ 260asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
260. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence his current intended timeframe to deliver primary radar; if he will report on the progress made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28531/23]
Question· writtenPQ 259asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
259. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will report on the current programme for naval vessel replacement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28530/23]
Question· writtenPQ 258asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
258. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the current number of type APCs available to the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28529/23]
Question· writtenPQ 257asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
257. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the total, capital and current allocations to his Department for the years 2017 to date; the commitments Government has made regarding the provision of increased funding to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28528/23]
Question· writtenPQ 256asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
256. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the minimum crew complement required for Irish naval vessels at sea, by class (Beckett, Róisín, those acquired from the Royal New Zealand Navy); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28527/23]
Question· writtenPQ 255asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
255. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if contracts related to the acquisition of two vessels from the Royal New Zealand Navy included any provision in relation to the procurement of additional vessels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28526/23]
Question· writtenPQ 254asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
254. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of an additional 100 personnel in the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28524/23]
Question· writtenPQ 253asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
253. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the supports or allocations provided by his Department to veterans associations in each of the years 2017 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28523/23]
Question· writtenPQ 252asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
252. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of persons in receipt of a pension from his Department arising from their service in the Defence Forces who received a medical discharge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28522/23]
Question· writtenPQ 251asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
251. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of persons in receipt of a pension from his Department arising from their service in the Defence Forces, by age cohort of five-year increments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28521/23]
Question· writtenPQ 250asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
250. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of persons medically discharged from the Defence Forces in each of the years 2017 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28520/23]
Question· writtenPQ 249asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
249. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of persons who retired from the Defence Forces in the years 2017 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28519/23]
Question· writtenPQ 248asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
248. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the supports available to members of the Defence Forces, either from within the Defence Forces or from his Department, regarding career guidance to facilitate the transition from military to civilian life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28518/23]
Question· writtenPQ 247asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
247. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number Defence Forces personnel currently deployed overseas in total, per mission or operation, and the purpose of each deployment, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28486/23]
Question· writtenPQ 246asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
246. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the United Nations missions in which Defence Forces personnel are currently serving overseas; the number of personnel deployed in each case, by mission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28485/23]
Question· writtenPQ 245asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
245. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the Common Security and Defence Policy missions the State is currently participating in; the purpose/role of such involvement; the number of Defence Forces personnel deployed overseas, by mission or operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28484/23]
Question· writtenPQ 244asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
244. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will report on participation in PESCO projects of which the State has observer status; the cost associated to date; the benefits yielded, by project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28483/23]
Question· writtenPQ 243asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
243. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will report on participation in PESCO projects of which the State is a project member; the cost associated to date; the benefits yielded; the number of Defence Forces personnel involved; if they are stationed within the State or abroad, by project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28482/23]
Question· writtenPQ 242asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
242. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of instances in which his Department availed of services and or consultancy and or advices from a company (details supplied) in the past ten years to date; the costs of same; the number of contracts between the company and his Department; and the duration and costs of same. [28192/23]
Question· writtenPQ 241asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
241. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of staff seconded to his Department from a company (details supplied) in the past ten years to date; the title and/or role they filled; and the duration of same. [28173/23]
Question· writtenPQ 240asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
240. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of military ships registered to Russia, the United States and China whose presence has been notified to the relevant Irish authorities, or detected by same, in the Irish EEZ in each year since 2008, in tabular form. [27997/23]
Question· writtenPQ 239asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
239. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the plans in place to commemorate the centenary of the Defence Forces on 1 October 2024. [27726/23]
Question· writtenPQ 238asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
238. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the plans in place to reach the current establishment level in each Corps in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27725/23]
Question· writtenPQ 237asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
237. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the current establishment of the Defence Forces, broken down by PDF and RDF, and divided by Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27724/23]
Question· writtenPQ 236asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
236. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if his Department, and public bodies and agencies under his remit, have an anti-racism policy which can be accessed by the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27669/23]
Question· writtenPQ 235asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
235. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the percentage of social media videos posted on each of his Departmental social media accounts, or the social media accounts of public bodies and agencies that operate under his remit, that included closed captioning/subtitling between 1 May 2022 and 30 April 2023, inclusive; and the percentage of same that feature translations into Irish or another language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27651/23]
Question· writtenPQ 234asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
234. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the additional funding that will be provided in the Defence Forces budget in order to realise Government commitments in respect of the Commission on the Defence Forces in both capital and current allocations for each of the years 2023 to 2028, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27634/23]
Question· writtenPQ 233asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
233. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if refurbishment works on block C at Stephen's Barracks, Kilkenny have commenced; the estimated timeframe for these works to be completed; and the estimated costs for this refurbishment. [27622/23]
Question· writtenPQ 232asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2023
232. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence in relation to the proposed ‘Consultative Forum on International Security Policy’, the estimated cost of the forum; if he will provide a breakdown of these costs, in tabular form; if the forum is included in the supplementary/revised estimates for Vote 28; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27589/23]
Question· writtenPQ 153asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2023
153. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of vacant engineer room artificer technicians currently in the Naval Service; and when these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [26939/23]
Question· writtenPQ 152asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2023
152. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the capital expenditure for the Defence Forces from 2020 to 2023, in tabular form. [26940/23]
Question· writtenPQ 151asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2023
151. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will provide a full list of public bodies under the aegis of his Department; and Oireachtas contact details for each. [26907/23]
Question· writtenPQ 34asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2023
34. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will report on the procedure in place where a member of the Defence Forces submits a resignation; the grounds on which such a resignation can be refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26632/23]
Record· debate2023-05-30published
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2023
Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence
Question· writtenPQ 177asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2023
177. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the Defence Forces personnel who went to the UK for speciality military training by the Royal Air Force or the UK navy in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [26350/23]
Question· writtenPQ 176asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2023
176. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence on whose authority have community groups in Columb Barracks, Mullingar had the locks on the units they have utilised for many years changed with no prior notice of same; the engagement he has had with his Department on this removal of access to the affected groups; and the immediate action he and his Department intend to take to rectify this situation. [26328/23]
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