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Question· writtenPQ 39asked

72 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if he will comment on the recent High Court case of a person (details supplied); if relevant procedures have been reviewed as a result of this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17212/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

72 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if he will comment on the recent High Court case of a person (details supplied); if relevant procedures have been reviewed as a result of this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17212/06]

Question· writtenPQ 38asked

464 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the military ambulance service on the Curragh Camp acts in support of the Health Service Executive ambulance service; the extent of investment by his Department in the provision of ambulances at the Curragh or elsewhere; if speed restrictors have been fitted to new ambulances acquired by his Department; the reason such restrictors might be fitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17265/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

464 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the military ambulance service on the Curragh Camp acts in support of the Health Service Executive ambulance service; the extent of investment by his Department in the provision of ambulances at the Curragh or elsewhere; if speed restrictors have been fitted to new ambulances acquired by his Department; the reason such restrictors might be fitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17265/06]

Question· writtenPQ 37asked

70 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Defence the number and location of ambulances on permanent standby in the Defence Forces; if same are available as back-up for the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17118/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

70 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Defence the number and location of ambulances on permanent standby in the Defence Forces; if same are available as back-up for the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17118/06]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

69 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for Defence the amount of funding allocated to the Office of Emergency Planning by his Department on a yearly basis since 2002 and 2005 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17112/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

69 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for Defence the amount of funding allocated to the Office of Emergency Planning by his Department on a yearly basis since 2002 and 2005 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17112/06]

Question· oralPQ 34asked

471 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he has been approached by the EU or the UN in regard to the composition of EU battle groups, task forces or PFP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17418/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

471 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he has been approached by the EU or the UN in regard to the composition of EU battle groups, task forces or PFP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17418/06]

Question· oralPQ 32asked

116 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Defence when he will publish the interdepartmental reports examining all issues relating to Ireland’s potential participation in EU battle groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17095/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

116 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Defence when he will publish the interdepartmental reports examining all issues relating to Ireland’s potential participation in EU battle groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17095/06]

Question· oralPQ 31asked

110 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the meeting of representatives from his Department with their Swedish counterparts in Stockholm on 9 and 10 March 2006 to discuss Ireland joining the Nordic battle group; if there have been further consultations with the Swedish Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17182/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

110 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the meeting of representatives from his Department with their Swedish counterparts in Stockholm on 9 and 10 March 2006 to discuss Ireland joining the Nordic battle group; if there have been further consultations with the Swedish Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17182/06]

Question· oralPQ 30asked

109 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Defence when legislation will be forthcoming to facilitate Ireland’s participation in EU battle groups; the details of the legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17179/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

109 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Defence when legislation will be forthcoming to facilitate Ireland’s participation in EU battle groups; the details of the legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17179/06]

Question· oralPQ 29asked

107 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Defence the capabilities Ireland can contribute to EU battle groups as outlined to Ireland’s Swedish counterparts in Stockholm on 9 and 10 March 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17098/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

107 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Defence the capabilities Ireland can contribute to EU battle groups as outlined to Ireland’s Swedish counterparts in Stockholm on 9 and 10 March 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17098/06]

Question· oralPQ 26asked

88 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the negotiations he has been involved in with potential partner countries that Irish troops would serve alongside in EU battle groups; when a final decision on this issue will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17211/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

88 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the negotiations he has been involved in with potential partner countries that Irish troops would serve alongside in EU battle groups; when a final decision on this issue will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17211/06]

Question· oralPQ 25asked

86 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will expand on recent comments he made while speaking at the University of Limerick that he finds the use of the term “battle group” unfortunate; the reason he stated same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17210/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

86 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will expand on recent comments he made while speaking at the University of Limerick that he finds the use of the term “battle group” unfortunate; the reason he stated same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17210/06]

Question· oralPQ 22asked

68 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Defence the legislative changes which are required to enable Ireland’s participation in EU battle groups; when same will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17100/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

68 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Defence the legislative changes which are required to enable Ireland’s participation in EU battle groups; when same will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17100/06]

Question· oralPQ 20asked

121 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Defence the number of former members of the Defence Forces who applied for disablement pensions since 2000 in respect of injury and disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17195/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

121 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Defence the number of former members of the Defence Forces who applied for disablement pensions since 2000 in respect of injury and disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17195/06]

Question· oralPQ 19asked

67 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Defence the number of cases which have been subject to review under the compensation rule since 2000 in respect of injury and disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17197/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

67 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Defence the number of cases which have been subject to review under the compensation rule since 2000 in respect of injury and disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17197/06]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

65 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Defence his plans to improve the facilities, including increasing the number of personnel and extending the accommodation at the military archive, Cathal Brugha Barracks, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17155/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

65 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Defence his plans to improve the facilities, including increasing the number of personnel and extending the accommodation at the military archive, Cathal Brugha Barracks, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17155/06]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

62 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Defence when the Air Corps began discussions with the Irish Aviation Authority regarding the proposed changes to airspace at Weston that will see Casement Aerodrome cede part of its airspace; the dialogue he had with the Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17435/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

62 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Defence when the Air Corps began discussions with the Irish Aviation Authority regarding the proposed changes to airspace at Weston that will see Casement Aerodrome cede part of its airspace; the dialogue he had with the Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17435/06]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

61 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by the survivors of the Niemba ambush in the Congo in 1960 regarding their treatment by the authorities in the intervening years; if he will meet them and discuss their concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17199/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

61 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by the survivors of the Niemba ambush in the Congo in 1960 regarding their treatment by the authorities in the intervening years; if he will meet them and discuss their concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17199/06]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

6 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Taoiseach the steps he intends to take following the report of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights concerning the establishment of a commission of investigation into the murder of Mr. Séamus Ludlow. [16030/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

6 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Taoiseach the steps he intends to take following the report of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights concerning the establishment of a commission of investigation into the murder of Mr. Séamus Ludlow. [16030/06]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

5 Mr. Kenny asked the Taoiseach the action he intends to take in response to the report of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights on the death of Mr. Séamus Ludlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16016/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

5 Mr. Kenny asked the Taoiseach the action he intends to take in response to the report of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights on the death of Mr. Séamus Ludlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16016/06]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

3 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach the action he intends to take arising from the report of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights into the death of Mr. Séamus Ludlow; if it is intended to act on the committee’s recommendation that a commission of inquiry be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14449/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

3 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach the action he intends to take arising from the report of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights into the death of Mr. Séamus Ludlow; if it is intended to act on the committee’s recommendation that a commission of inquiry be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14449/06]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

2 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the actions the Government will take following the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights for the establishment of a commission of investigation and a possible public inquiry into the 1976 Séamus Ludlow killing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13457/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

2 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the actions the Government will take following the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights for the establishment of a commission of investigation and a possible public inquiry into the 1976 Séamus Ludlow killing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13457/06]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

1 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Taoiseach the action which will be taken arising from the report of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights on the report of the independent commission of inquiry into the murder of Séamus Ludlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13426/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2006

1 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Taoiseach the action which will be taken arising from the report of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights on the report of the independent commission of inquiry into the murder of Séamus Ludlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13426/06]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

228 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he has received from the Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters and Payments notification of a decision of the Tribunal under paragraph J(2) of its terms of reference, being a decision to proceed with a public hearing on a matter additional to the matters listed in paragraph J(1)(a) to (g) of those terms of reference; if so, the number of such notifications and the nature of the additional matter or matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16789/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2006

228 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he has received from the Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters and Payments notification of a decision of the Tribunal under paragraph J(2) of its terms of reference, being a decision to proceed with a public hearing on a matter additional to the matters listed in paragraph J(1)(a) to (g) of those terms of reference; if so, the number of such notifications and the nature of the additional matter or matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16789/06]

Question· writtenPQ 465asked

526 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if his Department makes the Irish national daily newspapers available on-line for staff within his Department; the number of staff at each grade who each day receive a copy of one Irish daily newspaper which is also available on-line; the number of staff who each day receive a copy of more than one newspaper which is also available on-line; the cost in 2005 of purchases of each printed daily newspaper in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16449/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

526 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if his Department makes the Irish national daily newspapers available on-line for staff within his Department; the number of staff at each grade who each day receive a copy of one Irish daily newspaper which is also available on-line; the number of staff who each day receive a copy of more than one newspaper which is also available on-line; the cost in 2005 of purchases of each printed daily newspaper in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16449/06]

Question· writtenPQ 464asked

525 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the plans and programmes of his Department and related State agencies which have been identified as requiring strategy environmental assessments under the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programmes) Regulations 2004; and the number of such assessments which have been carried out or are in progress to date. [16370/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2006

525 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the plans and programmes of his Department and related State agencies which have been identified as requiring strategy environmental assessments under the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programmes) Regulations 2004; and the number of such assessments which have been carried out or are in progress to date. [16370/06]

Question· writtenPQ 895asked

943 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has legal advisers of its own, naming the officers in question; and the reason effect has not been given to the recommendation in the report of the review into the Law Offices of the State 1997 that legal advice should be given to the Government only by the Attorney General and his office. [15804/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006

943 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has legal advisers of its own, naming the officers in question; and the reason effect has not been given to the recommendation in the report of the review into the Law Offices of the State 1997 that legal advice should be given to the Government only by the Attorney General and his office. [15804/06]

Question· writtenPQ 892asked

940 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the names of the lawyers employed in the office of the Deputy Judge Advocate General; if they are barristers or solicitors; and the process by which they are recruited. [15291/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006

940 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the names of the lawyers employed in the office of the Deputy Judge Advocate General; if they are barristers or solicitors; and the process by which they are recruited. [15291/06]

Question· writtenPQ 891asked

939 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence if families of members of the Defence Forces cannot obtain a doctor under the GMS scheme; if he will permit those families to be treated by the Defence Forces medical staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15198/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006

939 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence if families of members of the Defence Forces cannot obtain a doctor under the GMS scheme; if he will permit those families to be treated by the Defence Forces medical staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15198/06]

Question· writtenPQ 888asked

936 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons who applied to join the Defence Forces in 2005; the number selected; if all applicants who passed the interview, medical and fitness exams were selected; the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 was not selected; and if it is open to them to re-apply. [14930/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006

936 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons who applied to join the Defence Forces in 2005; the number selected; if all applicants who passed the interview, medical and fitness exams were selected; the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 was not selected; and if it is open to them to re-apply. [14930/06]

Question· writtenPQ 887asked

935 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Defence the position with respect to a compensation claim for injuries sustained on UN duty for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the avenues for assistance open to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14673/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006

935 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Defence the position with respect to a compensation claim for injuries sustained on UN duty for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the avenues for assistance open to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14673/06]

Question· writtenPQ 885asked

933 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Defence the reason a company (details supplied) secured a contract to supply Army barracks at a price of 4 cent higher than a quote submitted from another company in Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14523/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006

933 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Defence the reason a company (details supplied) secured a contract to supply Army barracks at a price of 4 cent higher than a quote submitted from another company in Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14523/06]

Question· writtenPQ 884asked

932 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has received inquiries from a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; the reason no information has been given to the parents regarding what happened; his views on an inquiry into this incident; if there are files relating to the disappearance of a person; the reason his Department is so reluctant to give information on a serving officer who was lost at sea to that person’s parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14522/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006

932 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has received inquiries from a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; the reason no information has been given to the parents regarding what happened; his views on an inquiry into this incident; if there are files relating to the disappearance of a person; the reason his Department is so reluctant to give information on a serving officer who was lost at sea to that person’s parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14522/06]

Question· writtenPQ 883asked

931 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the details of his travels abroad for the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations; the people who travelled with him in his official party; the duration of the visit; and the cost. [14508/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006

931 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the details of his travels abroad for the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations; the people who travelled with him in his official party; the duration of the visit; and the cost. [14508/06]

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