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Question· writtenPQ 356asked

356. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has had with the Foreign Minister of Germany and Foreign Minister of France regarding defence co-operation between EU member states. [38304/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

356. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has had with the Foreign Minister of Germany and Foreign Minister of France regarding defence co-operation between EU member states. [38304/16]

Question· writtenPQ 61asked

61. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which partnerships have been encouraged between the Defence Forces and the private sector in the County Kildare area with a view to increased research, innovation and enterprise development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39822/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

61. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which partnerships have been encouraged between the Defence Forces and the private sector in the County Kildare area with a view to increased research, innovation and enterprise development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39822/16]

Question· oralPQ 60asked

60. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has entered into new agreements with foreign powers on air defences in view of the European defence action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39837/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

60. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has entered into new agreements with foreign powers on air defences in view of the European defence action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39837/16]

Question· writtenPQ 59asked

59. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of experts being referred to in the responses to Parliamentary Question No. 11 of 18 June 2013 and No. 69 of 24 November 2015, in which it is stated that those experts concur with the prescribing practices for Lariam followed by the Defence Forces; and the names of the experts involved. [39703/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

59. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of experts being referred to in the responses to Parliamentary Question No. 11 of 18 June 2013 and No. 69 of 24 November 2015, in which it is stated that those experts concur with the prescribing practices for Lariam followed by the Defence Forces; and the names of the experts involved. [39703/16]

Question· writtenPQ 58asked

58. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the establishment of a joint EU military headquarters; his further views on the increased militarisation of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39832/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

58. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the establishment of a joint EU military headquarters; his further views on the increased militarisation of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39832/16]

Question· writtenPQ 57asked

57. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on a request sent to the director of the medical corps by a senior member of the Defence Forces in 2009 and 2010 for a medical risk assessment of the safety of Lariam to be carried out, including a comparative survey of personnel returning from Chad and Kosovo (details supplied), which was not acceded to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39706/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

57. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on a request sent to the director of the medical corps by a senior member of the Defence Forces in 2009 and 2010 for a medical risk assessment of the safety of Lariam to be carried out, including a comparative survey of personnel returning from Chad and Kosovo (details supplied), which was not acceded to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39706/16]

Question· writtenPQ 56asked

56. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the engagement his Department has undertaken, or plans to undertake, with the Department of Education and Skills regarding the use of Columb Barracks, Mullingar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39653/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

56. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the engagement his Department has undertaken, or plans to undertake, with the Department of Education and Skills regarding the use of Columb Barracks, Mullingar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39653/16]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

55. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there are any implications for Ireland's neutrality as a result of recent joint European Union defence plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39829/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

55. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there are any implications for Ireland's neutrality as a result of recent joint European Union defence plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39829/16]

Question· oralPQ 54asked

54. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will report on his discussions with his counterparts in Europe with regard to the European defence action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39833/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

54. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will report on his discussions with his counterparts in Europe with regard to the European defence action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39833/16]

Question· oralPQ 53asked

53. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans for a discussion in Dáil Éireann on the European defence action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39835/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

53. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans for a discussion in Dáil Éireann on the European defence action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39835/16]

Question· writtenPQ 52asked

52. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the strength of Army, Naval Service and Air Corps continues to remain adequate at all levels to meet challenges or emergencies likely in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39804/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

52. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the strength of Army, Naval Service and Air Corps continues to remain adequate at all levels to meet challenges or emergencies likely in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39804/16]

Question· writtenPQ 51asked

51. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will legislate to end the situation whereby the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 does not apply to members of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39826/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

51. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will legislate to end the situation whereby the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 does not apply to members of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39826/16]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

50. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the degree to which the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps continue to be upgraded to the highest international standards in respect of training, transport, air and seagoing craft and technology with a view to ensuring maximum performance ability in all situations and deployments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39803/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

50. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the degree to which the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps continue to be upgraded to the highest international standards in respect of training, transport, air and seagoing craft and technology with a view to ensuring maximum performance ability in all situations and deployments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39803/16]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he attended the European Council joint session of Defence and Foreign Affairs on 14 November 2016, at which the implementation of the EU global strategy in the area of security and defence was discussed; his views on the Council conclusions adopted at this meeting regarding the deepening of defence co-operation between EU states, particularly in view of Ireland's stated policy of military neutrality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39838/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

49. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he attended the European Council joint session of Defence and Foreign Affairs on 14 November 2016, at which the implementation of the EU global strategy in the area of security and defence was discussed; his views on the Council conclusions adopted at this meeting regarding the deepening of defence co-operation between EU states, particularly in view of Ireland's stated policy of military neutrality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39838/16]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the European Commission's proposals for a common EU military research and development fund and common military procurement fund; his further views on the use of EU institutions for military purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39831/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

48. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the European Commission's proposals for a common EU military research and development fund and common military procurement fund; his further views on the use of EU institutions for military purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39831/16]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the discussions or correspondence he or his Department has had with Defence Forces representative organisations on both the conciliation and arbitration scheme and the parallel process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39806/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

47. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the discussions or correspondence he or his Department has had with Defence Forces representative organisations on both the conciliation and arbitration scheme and the parallel process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39806/16]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his proposals to compensate Defence Forces members for lost leave in circumstances in which members who travelled overseas had significant leave to take and in which it was not possible to take that leave for various reasons such as training commitments or a shortage of personnel to provide cover and in view of the fact that members cannot carry over this leave to the next year. [39807/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

46. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his proposals to compensate Defence Forces members for lost leave in circumstances in which members who travelled overseas had significant leave to take and in which it was not possible to take that leave for various reasons such as training commitments or a shortage of personnel to provide cover and in view of the fact that members cannot carry over this leave to the next year. [39807/16]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel currently on overseas missions in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39805/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

45. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel currently on overseas missions in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39805/16]

Question· oralPQ 44asked

44. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps he has taken to liaise with the President on the presentation of military medals for gallantry notwithstanding previous initiatives in relation to honouring the men of A Company, 35th Infantry Battalion that fought in Jadotville. [39704/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

44. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps he has taken to liaise with the President on the presentation of military medals for gallantry notwithstanding previous initiatives in relation to honouring the men of A Company, 35th Infantry Battalion that fought in Jadotville. [39704/16]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

43. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will legislate to end the situation whereby maternity leave taken by female members of the Defence Forces is not reckonable for pension purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39825/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

43. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will legislate to end the situation whereby maternity leave taken by female members of the Defence Forces is not reckonable for pension purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39825/16]

Question· writtenPQ 42asked

42. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of occasions that aid to civil power functions were carried out by Defence Forces personnel at Shannon airport, Dublin airport and Cork airport, in respect of the protection of US military aircraft, and any other reason for each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and the nature of the arrangement when foreign military aircraft land at Casement Aerodrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39707/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

42. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of occasions that aid to civil power functions were carried out by Defence Forces personnel at Shannon airport, Dublin airport and Cork airport, in respect of the protection of US military aircraft, and any other reason for each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and the nature of the arrangement when foreign military aircraft land at Casement Aerodrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39707/16]

Question· writtenPQ 41asked

41. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will make the necessary arrangements with Westmeath County Council to ensure that Westmeath Civil Defence is adequately accommodated in a premises that fully meets its needs and passes health and safety regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39654/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

41. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will make the necessary arrangements with Westmeath County Council to ensure that Westmeath Civil Defence is adequately accommodated in a premises that fully meets its needs and passes health and safety regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39654/16]

Question· oralPQ 40asked

40. Deputy James Lawless asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will take the next step forward and award individual decorations of honour to soldiers in recognition for their actions during the United Nations intervention in the Katanga conflict in the Congo in view of the recent issuing of a unit citation to honour the collective actions of bravery of the men of A Company, 35th Infantry Battalion, UN service, of the Army ONUC contingent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39821/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

40. Deputy James Lawless asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will take the next step forward and award individual decorations of honour to soldiers in recognition for their actions during the United Nations intervention in the Katanga conflict in the Congo in view of the recent issuing of a unit citation to honour the collective actions of bravery of the men of A Company, 35th Infantry Battalion, UN service, of the Army ONUC contingent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39821/16]

Question· oralPQ 39asked

39. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department carries out periodic reviews of defence policy and decisions to ensure they uphold Ireland's stated policy of neutrality; if he has had any discussions with the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport regarding the ongoing use of Shannon Airport by the US military as a result of concerns raised by groups (details supplied) over its potential implications for Irish neutrality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39839/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

39. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department carries out periodic reviews of defence policy and decisions to ensure they uphold Ireland's stated policy of neutrality; if he has had any discussions with the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport regarding the ongoing use of Shannon Airport by the US military as a result of concerns raised by groups (details supplied) over its potential implications for Irish neutrality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39839/16]

Question· oralPQ 37asked

37. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the Naval Service humanitarian mission to the Mediterranean Sea will continue to be a unilateral one or if he is giving consideration to integrating the Irish contribution in wider EU efforts. [39809/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

37. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the Naval Service humanitarian mission to the Mediterranean Sea will continue to be a unilateral one or if he is giving consideration to integrating the Irish contribution in wider EU efforts. [39809/16]

Question· oralPQ 36asked

36. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will consider honouring the proposal of the late Commandant Quinlan to award medals to a number of men who served with the UN at the battle of Jadotville in 1961. [39705/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

36. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will consider honouring the proposal of the late Commandant Quinlan to award medals to a number of men who served with the UN at the battle of Jadotville in 1961. [39705/16]

Question· oralPQ 34asked

34. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has reconfirmed Ireland's neutrality to his European counterparts in view of the European Commission's recent proposal for a €5 billion defence fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39836/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

34. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has reconfirmed Ireland's neutrality to his European counterparts in view of the European Commission's recent proposal for a €5 billion defence fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39836/16]

Question· oralPQ 33asked

33. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to develop lands in the area of the Defence Forces training centre on the Curragh to enhance relationships with the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39823/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

33. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to develop lands in the area of the Defence Forces training centre on the Curragh to enhance relationships with the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39823/16]

Question· oralPQ 31asked

31. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason soldiers from Finner Camp in County Donegal are being transported to Dublin and soldiers from Galway are being transported to Cork every day to carry out duties; the costs involved of these movements in terms of transport and soldier’s time; his views on whether the reorganisation of the Defence Forces into a two brigade structure has been a success; his views on whether the reorganisation has left Ireland exposed in view of Brexit, should a managed Border become necessary; and his views on whether the reorganisation has been a significant factor in the poor findings from the Defence Forces climate survey 2015. [40201/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

31. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason soldiers from Finner Camp in County Donegal are being transported to Dublin and soldiers from Galway are being transported to Cork every day to carry out duties; the costs involved of these movements in terms of transport and soldier’s time; his views on whether the reorganisation of the Defence Forces into a two brigade structure has been a success; his views on whether the reorganisation has left Ireland exposed in view of Brexit, should a managed Border become necessary; and his views on whether the reorganisation has been a significant factor in the poor findings from the Defence Forces climate survey 2015. [40201/16]

Question· oralPQ 30asked

30. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the preparations being made within the Naval Service to address possible increased fisheries protection requirements post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40073/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

30. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the preparations being made within the Naval Service to address possible increased fisheries protection requirements post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40073/16]

Question· oralPQ 29asked

29. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will be attending the meeting of the European Council of Ministers in Brussels on 15 December 2016; and the Government’s position on the European Commission's European defence action plan which is to be discussed there. [39978/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

29. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will be attending the meeting of the European Council of Ministers in Brussels on 15 December 2016; and the Government’s position on the European Commission's European defence action plan which is to be discussed there. [39978/16]

Question· writtenPQ 285asked

285. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the aggregate net pay of Civil Service workers in gross income ranges (details supplied) in his Department for each of the years 2007 to 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39695/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2016

285. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the aggregate net pay of Civil Service workers in gross income ranges (details supplied) in his Department for each of the years 2007 to 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39695/16]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

284. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the aggregate amount of employees' PRSI paid in relation to Civil Service workers in gross income ranges (details supplied) in his Department for each of the years 2007 to 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39687/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2016

284. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the aggregate amount of employees' PRSI paid in relation to Civil Service workers in gross income ranges (details supplied) in his Department for each of the years 2007 to 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39687/16]

Question· writtenPQ 283asked

283. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the aggregate amount of employers PRSI paid in relation to Civil Service workers in gross income ranges (details supplied) in his Department for each of the years 2007 to 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39680/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2016

283. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the aggregate amount of employers PRSI paid in relation to Civil Service workers in gross income ranges (details supplied) in his Department for each of the years 2007 to 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39680/16]

Question· writtenPQ 282asked

282. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if any staff employed in the public and Civil Service are seconded to work with him or any Minister of State in their constituencies; and the number of same and cost to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39565/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2016

282. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if any staff employed in the public and Civil Service are seconded to work with him or any Minister of State in their constituencies; and the number of same and cost to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39565/16]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

281. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of staff employed by him and each Minister of State including, parliamentary assistants, secretarial assistants, special advisers, press secretaries and other positions, in tabular form; the pay rate for each assistant and the total cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39551/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2016

281. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of staff employed by him and each Minister of State including, parliamentary assistants, secretarial assistants, special advisers, press secretaries and other positions, in tabular form; the pay rate for each assistant and the total cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39551/16]

Question· writtenPQ 280asked

280. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of State boards under the remit of his Department or its agencies in tabular form; the total number of members of each board; the number of women on each board; and the percentage of each board that is made up of women. [39342/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2016

280. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of State boards under the remit of his Department or its agencies in tabular form; the total number of members of each board; the number of women on each board; and the percentage of each board that is made up of women. [39342/16]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if grants will be made available to homeowners that have had to carry out flood defence measures around their homes in areas in which flooding has become a consistent issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39278/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2016

140. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if grants will be made available to homeowners that have had to carry out flood defence measures around their homes in areas in which flooding has become a consistent issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39278/16]

Question· writtenPQ 297asked

297. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the length of time before any mission to sub-Saharan Africa, active duty for Defence Forces members begins; and the length of time after return from mission active duty ends. [39092/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2016

297. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the length of time before any mission to sub-Saharan Africa, active duty for Defence Forces members begins; and the length of time after return from mission active duty ends. [39092/16]

Question· writtenPQ 296asked

296. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans for the outsourcing of previously employed civilian tasks; and the number of civilian staff in the Defence Forces and current cost of employing such person versus private sourcing. [39070/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2016

296. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans for the outsourcing of previously employed civilian tasks; and the number of civilian staff in the Defence Forces and current cost of employing such person versus private sourcing. [39070/16]

Question· writtenPQ 295asked

295. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of boardings of fishing and other vessels for each year in the past ten years, in tabular form; and the number of persons arrested and vessels and equipment confiscated. [39069/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2016

295. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of boardings of fishing and other vessels for each year in the past ten years, in tabular form; and the number of persons arrested and vessels and equipment confiscated. [39069/16]

Question· writtenPQ 292asked

292. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by his Department, any agency within the remit of his Department, or any agency or entity in receipt of departmental funding; if his Department has any guideline in relation to such investment; if his Department intends to introduce any policies or guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39028/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2016

292. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by his Department, any agency within the remit of his Department, or any agency or entity in receipt of departmental funding; if his Department has any guideline in relation to such investment; if his Department intends to introduce any policies or guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39028/16]

Question· writtenPQ 291asked

291. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the pilot employment support scheme took place in 2016; the skills and training identifiable with the Defence Forces that were transferred to the participants; if these skills have enhanced the education of the participants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38977/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2016

291. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the pilot employment support scheme took place in 2016; the skills and training identifiable with the Defence Forces that were transferred to the participants; if these skills have enhanced the education of the participants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38977/16]

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