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Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servant posts that were filled through open and internal panels, since April 2020, in his Department and the bodies under the aegis of his Department, by county and by month in tabular form. [27595/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2021

264. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servant posts that were filled through open and internal panels, since April 2020, in his Department and the bodies under the aegis of his Department, by county and by month in tabular form. [27595/21]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

263. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Defence if any state or semi state bodies which report to his Department are fully compliant with GDPR EU requirements and the EU network and Information Security Directive and standards with respect to their IT infrastructure including article 29 of GDPR which requires that data processors access only the data they need for their task; if ISO 27001 annex 9 standards on privileged access are fully met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27353/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2021

263. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Defence if any state or semi state bodies which report to his Department are fully compliant with GDPR EU requirements and the EU network and Information Security Directive and standards with respect to their IT infrastructure including article 29 of GDPR which requires that data processors access only the data they need for their task; if ISO 27001 annex 9 standards on privileged access are fully met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27353/21]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

262. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Defence if his Department is fully compliant with GDPR EU requirements and the EU network and Information Security Directive and standards with respect to his Departments IT infrastructure including Article 29 of GDPR which requires that data processors access only the data they need for their task; if ISO 27001 Annex 9 standards on privileged access are fully met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27335/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2021

262. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Defence if his Department is fully compliant with GDPR EU requirements and the EU network and Information Security Directive and standards with respect to his Departments IT infrastructure including Article 29 of GDPR which requires that data processors access only the data they need for their task; if ISO 27001 Annex 9 standards on privileged access are fully met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27335/21]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

261. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if a schedule will be provided of IT and email security costs incurred over the past five years to date; and the contractor engaged to deliver the services and or system. [27273/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2021

261. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if a schedule will be provided of IT and email security costs incurred over the past five years to date; and the contractor engaged to deliver the services and or system. [27273/21]

Question· writtenPQ 134asked

134. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence if clarity will be provided in relation to a document (details supplied) regarding earnings in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26852/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2021

134. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence if clarity will be provided in relation to a document (details supplied) regarding earnings in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26852/21]

Question· writtenPQ 451asked

451. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the percentage of posts made on each of his Departmental social media accounts and platforms that were exclusively in Irish between 1 May 2020 and 30 April 2021, inclusive; the percentage of posts made on each of his Departmental social media accounts and platforms that featured bilingual translations in Irish and English between 1 May 2020 and 30 April 2021, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26576/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

451. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the percentage of posts made on each of his Departmental social media accounts and platforms that were exclusively in Irish between 1 May 2020 and 30 April 2021, inclusive; the percentage of posts made on each of his Departmental social media accounts and platforms that featured bilingual translations in Irish and English between 1 May 2020 and 30 April 2021, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26576/21]

Question· writtenPQ 450asked

450. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the number of times action has been taken against the Defence Forces and brought to the Workplace Relations Commission; the number of cases his Department has won, lost or settled out of court; the number that are ongoing by service that is Army, Naval Service and Air Corps in tabular form; the breakdown of the awards paid and settlements; and the legal costs of defending these actions. [26471/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

450. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the number of times action has been taken against the Defence Forces and brought to the Workplace Relations Commission; the number of cases his Department has won, lost or settled out of court; the number that are ongoing by service that is Army, Naval Service and Air Corps in tabular form; the breakdown of the awards paid and settlements; and the legal costs of defending these actions. [26471/21]

Question· writtenPQ 447asked

447. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the full list of capital works projects valued at over €2 million in the Defence Forces that are ongoing at present; and when each capital project will be completed. [25918/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

447. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the full list of capital works projects valued at over €2 million in the Defence Forces that are ongoing at present; and when each capital project will be completed. [25918/21]

Question· writtenPQ 444asked

444. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if he and bodies under his aegis have engaged private investigation companies or persons in the past three years to date; and if so, the cost, duration and purpose of these engagements of this type of contractor. [25820/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

444. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if he and bodies under his aegis have engaged private investigation companies or persons in the past three years to date; and if so, the cost, duration and purpose of these engagements of this type of contractor. [25820/21]

Question· writtenPQ 443asked

443. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence if officials in his Department are tasked with conducting online and social media monitoring and completing reports on social media coverage of his Department and his Ministerial activities; if so, the number of staff involved; the respective grades of each; the estimated working hours committed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25798/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

443. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence if officials in his Department are tasked with conducting online and social media monitoring and completing reports on social media coverage of his Department and his Ministerial activities; if so, the number of staff involved; the respective grades of each; the estimated working hours committed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25798/21]

Question· writtenPQ 442asked

442. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence if he has engaged a third-party company to date in 2021 to conduct online and or social media monitoring and-or provide reports on social media coverage of his Department; if so, the cost of same; and the name of the social media platforms being monitored. [25780/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

442. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence if he has engaged a third-party company to date in 2021 to conduct online and or social media monitoring and-or provide reports on social media coverage of his Department; if so, the cost of same; and the name of the social media platforms being monitored. [25780/21]

Question· writtenPQ 441asked

441. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the specific sustainable development goal targets his Department is responsible for implementing; the progress made in implementing those targets since 26 April 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25762/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

441. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the specific sustainable development goal targets his Department is responsible for implementing; the progress made in implementing those targets since 26 April 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25762/21]

Question· writtenPQ 440asked

440. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the progress made to include reference in all new statements of strategy to all sustainable development goal targets for which his Department has lead responsibility as outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals National Implementation Plan 2018-2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25744/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

440. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the progress made to include reference in all new statements of strategy to all sustainable development goal targets for which his Department has lead responsibility as outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals National Implementation Plan 2018-2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25744/21]

Question· writtenPQ 439asked

439. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence the person or body a person would contact to claim an Army pension after the death of a soldier who died when retired and not while serving; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25705/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

439. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence the person or body a person would contact to claim an Army pension after the death of a soldier who died when retired and not while serving; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25705/21]

Question· writtenPQ 296asked

296. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance if Ireland provides funding to EU defence initiatives and schemes; if so, the amount in total Ireland has contributed to these schemes; and when these contributions began. [25701/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2021

296. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance if Ireland provides funding to EU defence initiatives and schemes; if so, the amount in total Ireland has contributed to these schemes; and when these contributions began. [25701/21]

Question· writtenPQ 297asked

297. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons by gender who have retired from the Air Corps in the course of the past 12 months; the degree to which replacement has been effected; the number of persons recruited in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25478/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

297. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons by gender who have retired from the Air Corps in the course of the past 12 months; the degree to which replacement has been effected; the number of persons recruited in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25478/21]

Question· writtenPQ 296asked

296. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons by gender who have retired from the Naval Service in the course of the past 12 months; the degree to which replacement has been effected; the number of persons recruited in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25477/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

296. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons by gender who have retired from the Naval Service in the course of the past 12 months; the degree to which replacement has been effected; the number of persons recruited in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25477/21]

Question· writtenPQ 295asked

295. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons by gender who have retired from the Army in the course of the past 12 months; the degree to which replacement has been effected; the number of persons recruited in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25476/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

295. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons by gender who have retired from the Army in the course of the past 12 months; the degree to which replacement has been effected; the number of persons recruited in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25476/21]

Question· writtenPQ 294asked

294. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the upgrading and or replacing of military equipment is expected to take place within the Air Corps in the course of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25475/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

294. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the upgrading and or replacing of military equipment is expected to take place within the Air Corps in the course of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25475/21]

Question· writtenPQ 293asked

293. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the upgrading and or replacing of military equipment is expected to take place within the Army in the course of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25474/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

293. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the upgrading and or replacing of military equipment is expected to take place within the Army in the course of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25474/21]

Question· writtenPQ 291asked

291. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which he expects to be in a position to deal with the issues that have caused concern in the Defence Forces over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25472/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

291. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which he expects to be in a position to deal with the issues that have caused concern in the Defence Forces over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25472/21]

Question· writtenPQ 290asked

290. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the degree to which the optimum strength of the Defence Forces is being met to date or is likely to be in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25471/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

290. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the degree to which the optimum strength of the Defence Forces is being met to date or is likely to be in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25471/21]

Question· writtenPQ 289asked

289. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which overseas deployment of Irish troops have been indicated or are expected in the foreseeable future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25470/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

289. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which overseas deployment of Irish troops have been indicated or are expected in the foreseeable future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25470/21]

Question· writtenPQ 288asked

288. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if a plan is in place to ensure the retention of personnel throughout the Army; the degree to which the service has suffered in this regard in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25469/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

288. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if a plan is in place to ensure the retention of personnel throughout the Army; the degree to which the service has suffered in this regard in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25469/21]

Question· writtenPQ 287asked

287. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if a plan is in place to ensure the retention of personnel throughout the Air Corps; the degree to which the service has suffered in this regard in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25468/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

287. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if a plan is in place to ensure the retention of personnel throughout the Air Corps; the degree to which the service has suffered in this regard in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25468/21]

Question· writtenPQ 286asked

286. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if a plan is in place to ensure the retention of personnel throughout the Naval Service; the degree to which the service has suffered in this regard in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25467/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

286. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if a plan is in place to ensure the retention of personnel throughout the Naval Service; the degree to which the service has suffered in this regard in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25467/21]

Question· writtenPQ 285asked

285. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the degree to which the Naval Service continues to be augmented in order to meet any existing or emerging requirements on Ireland’s coasts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25466/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

285. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the degree to which the Naval Service continues to be augmented in order to meet any existing or emerging requirements on Ireland’s coasts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25466/21]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

284. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Air Corps continues to have available the necessary provisions to ensure an adequate search and rescue service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25465/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

284. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Air Corps continues to have available the necessary provisions to ensure an adequate search and rescue service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25465/21]

Question· writtenPQ 283asked

283. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which Naval Service and Air Corps services are augmented on an annual basis with particular reference to the extent to which the European Union relies on the Defence Forces here to provide coastal surveillance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25464/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

283. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which Naval Service and Air Corps services are augmented on an annual basis with particular reference to the extent to which the European Union relies on the Defence Forces here to provide coastal surveillance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25464/21]

Question· writtenPQ 282asked

282. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of women in each branch of the Defence Forces; the extent to which these numbers have fluctuated or are likely to so do; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25463/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

282. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of women in each branch of the Defence Forces; the extent to which these numbers have fluctuated or are likely to so do; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25463/21]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

281. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which adequate provision is being made for training opportunities throughout the Defence Forces in respect of the Permanent Defence Forces and the Reserves in line with international standards and requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25462/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

281. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which adequate provision is being made for training opportunities throughout the Defence Forces in respect of the Permanent Defence Forces and the Reserves in line with international standards and requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25462/21]

Question· writtenPQ 280asked

280. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Defence the details of the information his Department collates as per circular 20/2019 (details supplied); the date this report was issued; the location on his Departmental website on which it can be found; and the progress in relation to green procurement that has been made to date. [25427/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

280. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Defence the details of the information his Department collates as per circular 20/2019 (details supplied); the date this report was issued; the location on his Departmental website on which it can be found; and the progress in relation to green procurement that has been made to date. [25427/21]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

279. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Defence his views regarding the position which will be adopted by Ireland at a European Council Defence Ministers meeting on 13 May 2021 regarding the US, Canada and Norway joining a EU Military Mobility Project; if Ireland plans to participate in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25395/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

279. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Defence his views regarding the position which will be adopted by Ireland at a European Council Defence Ministers meeting on 13 May 2021 regarding the US, Canada and Norway joining a EU Military Mobility Project; if Ireland plans to participate in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25395/21]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the strength of the Defence Forces has been augmented with a view to maintaining optimum strength; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4470/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

277. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the strength of the Defence Forces has been augmented with a view to maintaining optimum strength; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4470/21]

Question· oralPQ 276asked

276. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which issues in respect of pay and conditions in the Defence Forces are resolved or are in the course thereof; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4469/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

276. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which issues in respect of pay and conditions in the Defence Forces are resolved or are in the course thereof; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4469/21]

Question· writtenPQ 274asked

274. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence if he plans to examine the current accommodation requirements of the Defence Forces given that An Garda Síochána are recruiting a head of estate management. [25171/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2021

274. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence if he plans to examine the current accommodation requirements of the Defence Forces given that An Garda Síochána are recruiting a head of estate management. [25171/21]

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