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Question· writtenPQ 100asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 2019
100. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the precise time the request for the Air Corps to be deployed to provide support to local fire services tending to the recent wildfires in County Donegal was received; when formal approval for the Air Corps helicopter to be dispatched was granted as per the request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20586/19]
Question· writtenPQ 99asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 2019
99. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps being taken to ensure that the optimum response is always deployed by the State in circumstances in which communities face the threat posed by emergency situations such as the recent wildfires in west County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20585/19]
Question· writtenPQ 98asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 2019
98. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if tenders for building the multi-role vessel, MRV, have been received (details supplied) in view of the fact that the 2019 budget is now in place; if so, if a tender for the building of same has been accepted; the full expected cost of same when delivered; the delivery date for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20568/19]
Question· writtenPQ 65asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2019
65. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a site has been considered for the new second-level school for south County Kildare; if negotiations have begun with the Department of Defence; the details of correspondence on same; and the number of meetings that have taken place between the KWETB and Educate Together. [20215/19]
Question· writtenPQ 949asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
949. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the confusion over the licensing of Civil Defence volunteers by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council to practice as emergency medical technicians or above; if the level of medical care that Civil Defence volunteers are able to provide at the moment is downgraded, if the ambulance service will be able to deal with the increased workload; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19636/19]
Question· writtenPQ 73asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
73. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Naval Service personnel that left their employment early in each year since 2010; the number that made a payment to the Naval Service and-or his Department as a result of ending their contracts early; the amount paid each year by such persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20072/19]
Question· writtenPQ 72asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
72. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the strength of the Naval Service by number of personnel and rank in each year since 2010, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20071/19]
Question· writtenPQ 71asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
71. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding the application of the protected disclosures legislation to persons in the Defence Forces; the person or body to which they should make a protected disclosure if they wish to make a complaint; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19999/19]
Question· writtenPQ 70asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
70. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount and percentage of the capital budget for the Defence Forces that was spent in each of the years 2016 to 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19777/19]
Question· writtenPQ 69asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
69. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason a person (details supplied) is still awaiting clearance to be allowed entry into a career in the Permanent Defence Forces despite the fact that the person passed all entrance examinations and fitness tests in March 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19676/19]
Question· writtenPQ 68asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
68. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a solution will be found to allow the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council, PHECC, to approve a licence for Civil Defence volunteers to continue providing the same level of medical care that they currently provide beyond 31 July 2019; if the Civil Defence is not approved by the PHECC, the measures he plans to take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19635/19]
Question· writtenPQ 67asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
67. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason requested helicopters and backup had not arrived in a timely manner to combat the gorse fires in the Rosses, County Donegal; if emergency plans and protocols will be put in place to deal with similar future incidences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19550/19]
Question· writtenPQ 66asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
66. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if consideration is being given to raising the age limits for eligibility to join the Defence Forces (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19500/19]
Question· writtenPQ 65asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
65. Deputy James Lawless asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the role and functions of the Civil Defence; if there will be forthcoming changes to these roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19182/19]
Question· writtenPQ 64asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
64. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he or his officials or political staff were recipients of tickets and-or hospitality from an organisation (details supplied) during the term of office of a person; the details of each occasion tickets and-or hospitality was provided by the organisation during this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18786/19]
Question· writtenPQ 63asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
63. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of external organisations or membership-based organisations his Department is a member of; the year in which his Department joined the organisation; the amount paid in membership in each of the past five years; the level of interaction between his Department and the organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18785/19]
Question· writtenPQ 62asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
62. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to award a medal in 2021 to the Defence Forces and the national statutory and voluntary emergency services for their service to communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18778/19]
Question· writtenPQ 61asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
61. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which three Royal Navy vessels (details supplied) were authorised to conduct military exercises in Irish waters in the Dublin Fingal area on 16 April 2019; and the authorisation that was provided for same. [18686/19]
Question· writtenPQ 60asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
60. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the water supply at Columb Barracks, Mullingar, will be reinstated (details supplied); and the reason there has been no running water supply for an extended period of time. [18460/19]
Question· writtenPQ 59asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2019
59. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason the Air Corps was not permitted to land at Baldonnel Aerodrome on 26 January 2019 with a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18801/19]
Question· writtenPQ 237asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
237. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the specific measures he is taking to develop civil and military co-operation on cyber security as set out in the National Cyber Security Strategy 2015-2017; the number of meetings between his Department, the Department of Defence and the Defence Forces in which this issue was on the agenda in the past 18 months in tabular form; the meetings he has had with the Minister for Defence to discuss this commitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18220/19]
Question· writtenPQ 48asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
48. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the claims of the Defences Forces occupational social workers for being regarded as senior single-handed practitioner grade (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18376/19]
Question· writtenPQ 47asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
47. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of persons employed at each level of the Civil Service from Secretary General to cleaner each year since 2016; the number of those at each level who are female in each year since 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18348/19]
Question· writtenPQ 46asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
46. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18229/19]
Question· writtenPQ 45asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
45. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 7 of 11 April 2019, if further clarification will be provided (details supplied); the reason this is not a priority; the obstacles to the provision of these critical resources; the specific measures he is taking to address these issues in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18218/19]
Question· writtenPQ 44asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
44. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the specific meetings over the past 18 months between his Department, the Defence Forces and the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment in which the issue of developing civil and military co-operation as set out in the National Cyber Security Strategy 2015-2017 was on the agenda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18217/19]
Question· writtenPQ 43asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
43. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of sick days taken by members in each service of the Defence Forces to date in 2019. [18209/19]
Question· writtenPQ 42asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
42. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of days spent at sea by members of the Naval Service Reserve to date in 2019. [18208/19]
Question· writtenPQ 41asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
41. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of suspect devices that the Army disposal unit has dealt with to date in 2019, by county in tabular form. [18207/19]
Question· writtenPQ 40asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
40. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits the Reserve Defence Force has taken to date in 2019 with regard to all services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18206/19]
Question· writtenPQ 39asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
39. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits the Permanent Defence Force have taken on to date in 2019 with regard to all three services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18205/19]
Question· writtenPQ 38asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
38. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the strength of the Reserve Defence Force with regard to all three services and ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18204/19]
Question· writtenPQ 37asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
37. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the strength of the Permanent Defence Force with regard to all three services and ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18203/19]
Question· writtenPQ 29asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
29. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the work of the Public Service Pay Commission in respect of members of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18042/19]
Question· writtenPQ 28asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
28. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the Public Service Pay Commission will complete its module 2 report on the matter of recruitment and retention in the Defence Forces; when it will issue its findings; if it has already completed its report, the findings of the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18021/19]
Question· oralPQ 7asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2019
7. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the review of military service allowances for members of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18043/19]
Question· writtenPQ 86asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 April 2019
86. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the cost of recruitment campaigns for the Defence Forces in 2018; and the number of new recruits in the Defence Forces in 2018. [18048/19]
Question· writtenPQ 85asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 April 2019
85. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the decision not to award a person (details supplied) pension entitlements from their recently deceased spouse will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17944/19]
Question· writtenPQ 84asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 April 2019
84. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the date on which the last director medical branch conference took place; and the date on which the next conference is scheduled to take place. [17903/19]
Question· writtenPQ 54asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 April 2019
54. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance when measures will be introduced to ensure insurance companies cannot refuse insurance in locations in which flood defence measures have been introduced. [10612/19]
Question· writtenPQ 115asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 April 2019
115. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if funding will be available in 2019 to purchase additional 4 x 4 armoured utility vehicles and additional armoured logistical vehicles for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17706/19]
Question· writtenPQ 114asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 April 2019
114. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding privates and corporals in the Defence Forces who are reaching 25 years of service in 2019; the arrangements in place to allow them continue to serve providing they pass fitness requirements; if the process is in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17579/19]
Question· writtenPQ 113asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 April 2019
113. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the nature of the contract entered into to transport Defence Forces personnel to and from the Golan Heights; if the contract was negotiated by his Department or the UN; and the discussions he plans to have in this regard for the future. [17550/19]
Question· writtenPQ 112asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 April 2019
112. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department and the agencies under his aegis track the numbers of employees they have with an intellectual disability; his plans to do so in order to help set targets and increase workplace opportunities for those with intellectual disabilities such as those outlined in the national disability inclusion strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17501/19]
Question· writtenPQ 111asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 April 2019
111. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number or percentage of employees in his Department and in the agencies under his aegis with intellectual disabilities; his plans to increase this number to promote and support the employment of persons with intellectual disabilities as outlined in the Disability Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17484/19]
Question· writtenPQ 99asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 April 2019
99. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to grant access to An Garda Síochána and other representative groups in the Defence Forces or those that represent retired employees access to the industrial relations machinery of the State under the Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16989/19]
Question· writtenPQ 98asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 April 2019
98. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the reason the WRC has decided not to take action to enforce its own findings in a case in which an employer claims they did not receive documentation regarding a hearing; if such defences by employers are routinely accepted by the WRC as a defence when an employer has lost a hearing adjudication decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16994/19]
Question· writtenPQ 48asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 April 2019
48. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which gender balance continues to be maintained with the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17177/19]
Question· writtenPQ 47asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 April 2019
47. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps he has taken to ensure that all branches of the Defence Forces have ready access to pay and service conditions comparable to those alongside whom they may be deployed on overseas missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17176/19]
Question· writtenPQ 46asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 April 2019
46. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Naval Service and Air Corps are likely to have access to upgraded training facilities and equipment to undergo extra surveillance work likely in the aftermath of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17175/19]
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