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Question· writtenPQ 90asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
90. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence how many engineer corps officers serve in transformation and innovation roles at the Defence Forces headquarters or at Department of Defence level; the periods of these appointments; if his Department sent out expressions of interest for these appointments and secondments; and, if not, if he will he provide the selection criteria. [10322/23]
Question· writtenPQ 89asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
89. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence how many engineer officers have been refused a leave of absence and secondment since 2012. [10321/23]
Question· writtenPQ 88asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
88. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence how many engineer officers were allowed to go on leave of absence and secondments from 2012 to 2022. [10320/23]
Question· writtenPQ 87asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
87. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence how many engineer corps officers have been seconded to his Department in the past four years; and to which body and when. [10319/23]
Question· writtenPQ 86asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
86. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the total number of officers in the Defence Forces who have been seconded since 2014, and specifically to the European Defence Agency and his Department. [10318/23]
Question· oralPQ 12asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
12. Deputy James Lawless asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the high-level steering board, chaired by the Secretary General of his Department, to oversee the implementation of the high-level action plan for the Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces. [10065/23]
Question· oralPQ 11asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
11. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the high-level steering board, chaired by the Secretary General of his Department, to oversee the implementation of the high-level action plan for the Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces. [10050/23]
Question· oralPQ 10asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
10. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the high-level steering board, chaired by the Secretary General of his Department, to oversee the implementation of the high-level action plan for the Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces. [9975/23]
Question· oralPQ 9asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
9. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the high-level steering board, chaired by the Secretary General of his Department, to oversee the implementation of the high-level action plan for the Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces. [9674/23]
Question· oralPQ 8asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2023
8. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the high-level steering board, chaired by the Secretary General of his Department, to oversee the implementation of the high-level action plan for the report of the Commission on the Defence Forces. [8122/23]
Question· writtenPQ 330asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2023
330. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount that the Defence Forces spent on purchasing specialist fire appliances for Defence Forces fire services in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [10175/23]
Question· writtenPQ 329asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2023
329. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of vacant engine room artificer technician posts currently in the Naval Service; and when these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [10174/23]
Question· writtenPQ 328asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2023
328. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the awards made both with and without a tender process to an organisation (details supplied) by his Department and aegis bodies for each of the years 2018 to 2022 inclusive, in tabular form; the purpose and a brief description of the awards; the value of the awards and the total amounts paid; the timeline or timeframe of the contracts; and the desired or completed output. [10126/23]
Question· writtenPQ 327asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2023
327. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the awards made both with and without a tender process to management consultancy firms (details supplied) by his Department and aegis bodies for each of the years 2018 to 2022 inclusive, in tabular form and classed by firm; the purpose and a brief description of the awards; the value of the awards and the total amounts paid; the timeline or timeframe of the contracts; and the desired or completed output. [10108/23]
Question· writtenPQ 326asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2023
326. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the reason for the delay in publishing the Ruth Fitzgerald report into unlawful and-or inappropriate sexual behaviour in the Irish Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9956/23]
Question· writtenPQ 325asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2023
325. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will provide a schedule of social media influencers and online personalities, television and-or radio personalities engaged by his Department and bodies under his aegis in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; if he will include the fees expended, name of personality and campaign they were engaged on; and if he will also provide the key performance indicators in respect of their engagement [9894/23]
Question· writtenPQ 324asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2023
324. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will provide details of all special advisers employed in his Department; their roles; and their annual salaries. [9711/23]
Question· writtenPQ 323asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2023
323. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will elaborate and provide details regarding European Commission proposals for pre-finance purchase of weapons and ammunition for Ukraine; if Ireland’s approval for this EU initiative has been approved by Cabinet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9690/23]
Question· writtenPQ 322asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2023
322. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the refurbishment works that were carried out at both Cathal Brugha and McKee Barracks in 2021, 2022, and to date in 2023; the nature of these works; and if each capital works project is completed or still ongoing. [9589/23]
Question· writtenPQ 221asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 February 2023
221. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the current number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed, in tabular form. [9385/23]
Question· writtenPQ 153asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2023
153. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of senior staff members of his Department or of State bodies under the aegis of his Department who are also on the boards of bodies registered for lobbying purposes under the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015, or on the board of bodies which have had to disclose that they engaged in lobbying State authorities; if it is intended to issue directions as to the appropriateness of such involvement in these bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9065/23]
Question· writtenPQ 152asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2023
152. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of retired senior civil servants and public servants appointed by the officeholder of the day to State boards, authorities and other State-appointed bodies, after being recommended on draft lists submitted by the Public Appointments Service, in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9047/23]
Question· writtenPQ 151asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2023
151. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if any members of the Defence Forces conducted a risk analysis on devices (details supplied) and communication systems used in State-run buildings. [8926/23]
Question· writtenPQ 150asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2023
150. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will provide details of the turnover of staff in his Department for each of the years 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and the percentage of total staff this represents in each category. [9277/23]
Question· writtenPQ 149asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2023
149. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if a sports facility (details supplied) in County Kilkenny can be reopened. [8999/23]
Question· writtenPQ 365asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
365. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of discrimination cases taken and won against his Department over the past ten years, under each of the grounds as applicable, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8890/23]
Question· writtenPQ 364asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
364. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the details of the supports that his Department has provided for Ukraine and for Ukrainian people since February 2022, whether in Ukraine or within the State; the number of people supported where relevant; the estimated cost and value of the support where available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8862/23]
Question· writtenPQ 363asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
363. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of females serving in the Permanent Defence Force; the number of same for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8721/23]
Question· writtenPQ 362asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
362. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the current strength of the Permanent Defence Force, by rank, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8720/23]
Question· writtenPQ 361asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
361. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if recruitment is currently open to the Reserve Defence Force; if not, when recruitment will re-open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8719/23]
Question· writtenPQ 360asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
360. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if the allowance paid to serving members of the Defence Forces on duty in the Border counties is considered as pensionable income for retiring members of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8717/23]
Question· writtenPQ 359asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
359. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of communications staff currently employed in his Department; the cost of these staff for 2022; the expected cost for 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8699/23]
Question· writtenPQ 358asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
358. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount expended on advertising and promotion in his Department and all agencies under the remit of his Department in 2022 and in January 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8681/23]
Question· writtenPQ 357asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
357. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the total spent on equipment manufactured by a company (details supplied) for use in the Leinster House campus and other State-owned property, in tabular form, including a detailed breakdown of the make-up of the expenditure, including cameras and so on, on an annual basis since they were first purchased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8664/23]
Question· writtenPQ 356asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
356. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence his counterparts he has spoken to since his appointment as Minister for Defence, in tabular form. [8357/23]
Question· writtenPQ 355asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
355. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount paid out in first party legal costs relating to relating to contamination and-or poisoning, life-changing injury and death to personnel in the Defence Forces claims in the past ten years to date; the number of cases that the third-party costs relate to; and the amount that each of the top five named legal firms received in over that same time period, in tabular form. [8311/23]
Question· writtenPQ 354asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
354. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount paid out in third party legal costs relating to contamination and-or poisoning, life-changing injury and death to personnel in the Defence Forces claims in the past ten years to date; the number of cases that the third-party costs relate to; and the amount that each of the top five named legal firms received in over that same time period, in tabular form. [8310/23]
Question· writtenPQ 353asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
353. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount the State Claims Agency has paid out in compensation in mass action, relating to contamination and-or poisoning, life-changing injury and death of personnel in the Defence Forces claims in the past ten years to date; and the number of claims the payments concern over that same timeframe, in tabular form. [8309/23]
Question· writtenPQ 352asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
352. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if a new cadetship recruitment campaign for the Naval Service will be launched before the end of Q1, 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8267/23]
Question· writtenPQ 351asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2023
351. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will report on the implementation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 by his Department and by agencies which operate under the remit of his Department. [8235/23]
Question· writtenPQ 253asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2023
253. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he has received a request from the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to identify properties under the control of his Department or under the control of agencies under the remit of his Department for the purposes of providing accommodation to international protection applicants or beneficiaries of temporary protection; if he has identified potential properties and their locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7931/23]
Question· writtenPQ 252asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2023
252. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will provide a schedule of the non-commercial and semi-State commercial companies under his aegis; if an explanatory memorandum will be provided in respect of the policy of a dividend payment to the Exchequer from each company; the dividend paid by each company to the Exchequer for each year from 2000 to 2022; if his Department collects the funds and forwards it to the central fund or whether it goes directly; if over that period his Department has requested an increase in respect of the dividend due over it’s percentage shareholding; the number of occasions that it waived the dividend; the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7900/23]
Question· writtenPQ 101asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2023
101. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if the temporary pause on post 1994 corporals and privates that have reached or are approaching mandatory retirement age for discharge remains in effect or if following any review, has been cancelled [7621/23]
Question· writtenPQ 78asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2023
78. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform when the Skibbereen flood defence scheme will be complete, given current delays are holding up necessary road works on the N71. [7757/23]
Question· writtenPQ 304asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2023
304. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the total number of complaints made against serving members of the Defence Forces, per rank, by other members in 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [7094/23]
Question· writtenPQ 303asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2023
303. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of bullying complaints that have been made against serving members of the Defence Forces, per rank, by other members in 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [7093/23]
Question· writtenPQ 302asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2023
302. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of complaints of sexual assaults, sexual harassment or rape made against serving members of the Defence Forces per rank, by other members, in 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [7092/23]
Question· writtenPQ 301asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2023
301. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if funding will be provided in 2023 to replace the Learjet 45 aircraft during 2023. [6986/23]
Question· writtenPQ 300asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2023
300. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if funding will be provided for the recruitment of additional full-time civilian consultant psychiatrist for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6702/23]
Question· writtenPQ 299asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2023
299. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the total number of paramedics and advanced paramedics in the Defence Forces in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; the annual recruitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6701/23]
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