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Question· oralPQ 12asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
10 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Defence the plans he has for the introduction of a revised superannuation for Defence Force members; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 11asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
9 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence if he will review the adequacy of the transport facilities for the Army bomb disposal squads; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 10asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
8 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the number of Irish troops serving on the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Middle East at present; and if any were moved from their postings during the recent Gulf War.
Question· oralPQ 9asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
7 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence when the regulations governing the establishment of the two representative bodies within the Defence Forces will be placed before the Houses of the Oireachtas.
Question· oralPQ 8asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
6 Mrs. Fennell asked the Minister for Defence the plans he has to recruit more women into the Army; and to extend their duties.
Question· oralPQ 7asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
5 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline his recruitment policy for the FCA; and the number of women he proposes to recruit this year.
Question· oralPQ 6asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
4 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline his views on proposals for an EC Common Defence-Security Policy; whether he has discussed this issue with senior officers of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 5asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
42 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Defence if it is Government's intention to buy a new Gulfstream G3 aircraft; and if so, the ancitipated cost involved.
Question· oralPQ 4asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
3 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline, in respect of the Gulfstream aircraft currently on lease for ministerial transport, the total leasing charges paid to date; the total cost of (1) any extra equipment acquired for the aircraft (2) any modifications carried out to it and (3) the fuel used by the aircraft while leased; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 3asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
32 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Defence if, since taking office, he has examined the case of widows whose husbands, as members of the Defence Forces, opted out of the optional insurance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 2asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
2 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will undertake to hold an examination of the case of widows as of now, whose husbands opted out of the optional insurance Defence Forces scheme; and if his attention has been drawn to the serious difficulties that exist for these women.
Question· oralPQ 1asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 1991
1 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence if he has any proposals to meet with representatives of the new FCÁ representative body FCÁRA; and if he will outline his attitude to this organisation.
Question· oralPQ 17asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 1991
17 Mr. Bell asked the Taoiseach if his attention has been drawn to the fact that as a result of the stopping of recruitment in June 1990, there is a shortage of men in the Border units, his views on the seriousness of this matter having regard to the interests of security in the most sensitive area of the State; if he will outline the steps he is taking to rectify the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 16asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 1991
16 Mr. Gilmore asked the Taoiseach the reason members of the Defence Forces who complete their terms of engagement and who take up employment within the public sector are not entitled to a gratuity, and are therefore no better off than a member who buys out of the Defence Forces prior to completion of their terms of engagement and who would not in any event be entitled to a gratuity; and if he will review the regulations concerned with a view to making gratuity payments to members who complete terms of engagement irrespective of subsequent employment.
Question· oralPQ 15asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 1991
15 Mr. McCartan asked the Taoiseach if any section of the Defence Forces has received a request for assistance, either direct or indirect, from any of the countries participating in the Gulf War; the response to any such request; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 1991
14 Mr. McCartan asked the Taoiseach his views on whether a role could be played by the Irish Red Cross or medical personnel of the Defence Forces in assisting casualties from both sides in the current Gulf War; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 11asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 1991
11 Mr. McCartan asked the Taoiseach if it is intended to alter the procedures for promotions in the Defence Forces so that they are made on merit rather than simply on seniority; when it is intended to have the new system in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 6asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 1991
6 Mr. Spring asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the position of the temporary clerical staff employed by the Department of Defence at Baldonnel, County Dublin, having regard to the proposed installation of a computer system by the Department; whether alternative permanent employment will be offered; and if he will make a statement on the matter.