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Question· oralPQ 28asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
157 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence the extent and nature of the Defence Force equipment and vehicles being sent to Chad; the value of this equipment; if his Department has an estimate on its possible depreciation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 27asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
154 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence if all the required logistical and backup arrangements are in place for the Irish troops due to serve with the EU mission in Chad; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 26asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
144 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that all necessary supports are in place for the deployment of the Defence Forces to Chad; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 25asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
136 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Defence the situation in regard to the proposed deployment of Irish troops to Chad as part of the EU mission; if a new date for the operation has been set; if he is satisfied that the situation has stabilised in regard to military action by rebel forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 24asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
131 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence the way he will make up the financial shortfall of some €20 million between the projected cost of the Chad mission and the special funding that has been given to his Department for the Chad mission of €37 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 23asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
130 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Defence the projected total cost of the air transport required to transport and logistically support the Defence Forces deployment to Chad.
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Question· oralPQ 22asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
129 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence the timetable for deployment of Defence Force equipment and personnel to Chad; the way this transportation is organised; the costs incurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 21asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
126 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied regarding the strength and adequacy of preparation and equipment in respect of the proposed Irish troop deployment to Chad; if he has been assured of the reliability of supply, transport, communications and medical backup; if he is satisfied that the Irish contingent can adequately support and be supported by the multinational forces operating through the aegis of the EU or UN; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 20asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
118 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Defence the number of Irish Defence Force personnel currently on the ground in Chad; if he is satisfied that all appropriate arrangements are in place ensure their security and safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 19asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
113 Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on his recent visit to the operation headquarters of the EUFOR CHAD/RCA; his discussions with a person (details supplied ); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 18asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
112 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the provision of medical care proposed for the Defence Forces in Chad; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 17asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
111 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence the progress made on providing a workplace child care facility in the Curragh Camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 16asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
110 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence if a cost benefit analysis was conducted on the decentralisation of elements of his Department to Newbridge and elements of the Defence Forces headquarters to the Defence Forces training centre in the Curragh Camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 15asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
109 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence the projected total cost of the air transport required to transport and logistically support the Defence Forces deployment to Chad.
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Question· oralPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
108 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Defence if he will make a statement on his meeting on 13 February 2008 in Paris with the Chad mission operational commander, General Pat Nash; and the position in regard to the proposed deployment of Irish troops in Chad.
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Question· oralPQ 13asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2008
107 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence his views on the threat to Irish troops by a spokesman for rebel forces in Chad that they would be regarded as a hostile force due to their deployment with the French in the EU force; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 271asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 February 2008
366 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Defence if the use of compulsory purchase orders powers has increased since the advice of the Minister for Finance to Departments on this matter in 2005; the details of the increase; if he has secured faster release of lands and a more cost effective price for all forms of public infrastructure; and the savings secured.
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Question· writtenPQ 270asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 February 2008
365 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the number of full-time specialists who have been procured through open recruitment in the area of information technology procurement and capital project evaluation and management; and the number of IT procurement specialists who have been seconded between the public and private sectors, as proposed by him as part of the improved value from capital projects.
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Question· writtenPQ 269asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 February 2008
364 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the date of establishment of the Defence Forces canteen board; if this board is still in existence; the purpose and role of this board; the number of members of the board; the number of whom are appointed by himself; the person by whom the remaining board members are appointed; the expenditure of this group for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 268asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 February 2008
363 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Defence if he will present in tabular form the progress at the end of 2007 in respect of units or agencies under his Department which are due to decentralise showing in respect of each the number of posts to be decentralised, the number who have moved to the new location, the number who have been assigned to the decentralised post but have not moved, the number of staff who have been assigned who are new recruits and the number who have opted to stay in Dublin who have been assigned to other posts within Dublin.
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Question· writtenPQ 420asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2008
520 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Defence the amount paid to civil servants by way of travel, subsistence or overnight allowances or payments for each of the years 2002 to the end of 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 419asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2008
519 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Defence if persons have been dismissed from the Civil Service since the provisions of the Civil Service Regulation Act 2005 were introduced; the number and grade of the persons concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 418asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2008
518 Deputy Martin Mansergh asked the Minister for Defence his views on authorising the release of pension application files by those who participated in the Easter Rising and War of Independence, in view of the historical value of these papers and the fact that practically all the applicants have at this stage passed on.
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Question· writtenPQ 417asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2008
517 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence if he will review his previous decision and allow a club (details supplied) to use the local army reserve hall as a training facility on the basis that the hall in question is not used on a full-time basis throughout the week and even with RDF equipment stored on the premises there still is ample room to facilitate the club; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 416asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2008
516 Deputy Arthur Morgan asked the Minister for Defence the number of agency workers employed by his Department and by State agencies which fall under the auspices of his Department.
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Question· writtenPQ 415asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2008
515 Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Defence if flight activity at Baldonnel Aerodrome has increased over the past five years; if there is a restriction on night-time flights; if Baldonnel Aerodrome has been or is being used for the movement of United States troops and personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 92asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2008
186 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Health and Children if she has received a report on the legal defence by the State of cases seeking to recover the private nursing home costs incurred by medical card holders; if hearings of these cases have commenced; if the substantive case has been heard; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 185asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2008
185 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Defence the amount of electricity used in the offices of his Department in Infirmary Road for the past three years; if he will provide a monthly breakdown for this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 204asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 2008
287 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence the contracts entered into or proposed in relation to facilities (details supplied) in County Kildare; the number and type of facility that such a contract covers; the number of tenders received in relation to this contract; if the contract is a new one or if in previous years such a contract was offered by his Department; if so, the cost in each year of such a contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 203asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 2008
286 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Defence the position with regard to the provision of a soccer pitch for a club (details supplied) in County Clare at the lands owned by his Department at Knocklasheen, Meelkick, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 503asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
595 Deputy Charlie O’Connor asked the Minister for Defence the average cost to his Department of answering a parliamentary question.
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Question· writtenPQ 502asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
594 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Defence the names of the programmes and schemes operated by his Department which were or continue to be funded in full or in part by the European Union; the amount of funding in each case since Ireland joined the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 501asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
593 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Defence his plans for the military barracks in Castlebar, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 500asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
592 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil and public servants in his Department who have been decentralised to date; the number who will be decentralised in total under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 499asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
591 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the non-property cost of decentralisation for each quarter since the project was initiated with regard to his Department’s quarterly return to the decentralisation implementation group; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 498asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
590 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the task forces established under the auspices of his Department in the past five years; the cost of these task forces in terms of administrative support, expenses, research and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 497asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
589 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the task forces established under the auspices of his Department in the past five years; the recommendations made by each task force; the progress being made in implementing these recommendations; if specific recommendations have been rejected; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 496asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
588 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the number of task forces currently operating in his Department; the membership and terms of reference; the name of each one; the estimated cost of the task force; if he will report on the progress being made by the task force; if they have made any recommendations to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 495asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
587 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence the period of time a person (details supplied) in County Kildare was a member of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 494asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
586 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Defence the annual operating cost for each of the past five years of each statutory body for which he has responsibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 493asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2008
585 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Defence the statutory bodies for which he has responsibility; and the date of establishment of each of these statutory bodies.
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Question· writtenPQ 220asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2008
220 Deputy Kieran O’Donnell asked the Minister for Defence the review processes that have taken place or he has requested to be undertaken in respect of the budgeting, financial and reporting systems within his Department and agencies; the costs incurred to date; the expected total costs; the deadlines that have been imposed for such reviews; if he will make the reports’ findings public; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1050asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2008
1118 Deputy Kieran O’Donnell asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants and other public servants who have decentralised as at 31 December 2006 and the current date broken down into individual Government Departments and agencies; the number required for full decentralisation, broken down under individual Departmental and agencies plans; the number of currently decentralised locations in operation; the agencies with no progress; the values of properties purchased and sold in respect of the decentralisation process to date; the other costs incurred to date with the decentralisation process, broken down by category; the number of Departmental staff involved in administrating the decentralisation process since it’s inception; the number of planning applications in progress in relation to building decentralised premises and planning applications to be submitted, broken down by location and planning submission date; the original budgeted and the expected total costs to be incurred for decentralisation; his further proposals in this regard; the expected date for completion of the full decentralisation process; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1049asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2008
1117 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants and other public servants, who have relocated to locations outside of Dublin under the Government’s decentralisation programme; the estimated number of each category who will have relocated by the end of 2008; the breakdown of each set of figures in terms of those who are relocating from Dublin and relocating from elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1048asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2008
1116 Deputy Kieran O’Donnell asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil and other public servants based in Dublin in his Department and agencies who have applied for decentralisation, who have been transferred to their decentralised post and are currently in position in the decentralised location outside Dublin; the number of civil and other public servants required for decentralisation under plans; the original and expected date for full decentralisation to be in place; the locations together with details of properties and land owned, purchased or planning permissions sought for the construction of premises for decentralisation; the costs incurred to date; the original budgeted for and expected total costs to be incurred for decentralisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1047asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2008
1115 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 281 of 23 May 2006, if he is satisfied that his Department has met the 3% employment quota for people with disabilities; the percentage of people with disabilities employed in his Department; the number of people with disabilities hired from outside the civil service for each of the years from 2002 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1046asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2008
1114 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Defence the details of all instances since 1 June 2002 where personal data held by his Department or any agency under its auspices were compromised in any way; if the review by his Department of data security procedures announced on 22 November 2007 is completed; and the findings of that review in terms both of prior shortcomings and of future actions.
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Question· writtenPQ 1045asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2008
1113 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on media monitoring or press cutting services for each of the years 2002 to 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1044asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2008
1112 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the number of and the records kept by his Department of attempted hacking or suspected cyber attacks or other malicious computer security breaches committed against his Department’s computer systems.
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Question· writtenPQ 1043asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2008
1111 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if the LE Eithne is or has been equipped with a helicopter to assist with rescue operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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