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Question· oralPQ 98asked

98 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of military installations throughout the country decommissioned by him in 1998 which have not been sold; the anticipated benefit to the Exchequer arising from such disposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4215/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

98 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of military installations throughout the country decommissioned by him in 1998 which have not been sold; the anticipated benefit to the Exchequer arising from such disposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4215/01]

Question· oralPQ 97asked

97 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the total amount realised to date from the disposal of military installations at various locations which were closed down in 1998; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4214/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

97 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the total amount realised to date from the disposal of military installations at various locations which were closed down in 1998; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4214/01]

Question· oralPQ 92asked

92 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the disposal of a site (details supplied) in Dublin 8; if this site will be auctioned publicly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4170/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

92 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the disposal of a site (details supplied) in Dublin 8; if this site will be auctioned publicly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4170/01]

Question· oralPQ 91asked

91 Mr. Power asked the Minister for Defence the plans he has to make any changes in relation to the pensions of retired Army personnel following the publication of the report of the Commission on Public Service Pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4155/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

91 Mr. Power asked the Minister for Defence the plans he has to make any changes in relation to the pensions of retired Army personnel following the publication of the report of the Commission on Public Service Pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4155/01]

Question· oralPQ 78asked

78 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if he will update reports on the risks to Irish and other soldiers from depleted uranium in Kosovo; and the initiatives he has taken to ensure that Irish soldiers are not exposed to depleted uranium during exercises, training or operations with either NATO'S Partnership for Peace or the EU's new Rapid Reaction Force. [4040/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

78 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if he will update reports on the risks to Irish and other soldiers from depleted uranium in Kosovo; and the initiatives he has taken to ensure that Irish soldiers are not exposed to depleted uranium during exercises, training or operations with either NATO'S Partnership for Peace or the EU's new Rapid Reaction Force. [4040/01]

Question· oralPQ 63asked

63 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Defence if, in view of the concerns expressed that Irish personnel serving in Kosovo may have been exposed to depleted uranium, he will state the procedures being put in place to alert personnel where any such threat may arise; if he has satisfied himself that personnel have adequate protective equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4005/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

63 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Defence if, in view of the concerns expressed that Irish personnel serving in Kosovo may have been exposed to depleted uranium, he will state the procedures being put in place to alert personnel where any such threat may arise; if he has satisfied himself that personnel have adequate protective equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4005/01]

Question· oralPQ 58asked

58 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence the report of the Defence Forces delegation that visited Kosovo to determine whether Irish personnel serving there have been exposed to radiation from weapons containing depleted uranium; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4003/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

58 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence the report of the Defence Forces delegation that visited Kosovo to determine whether Irish personnel serving there have been exposed to radiation from weapons containing depleted uranium; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4003/01]

Question· oralPQ 45asked

45 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the sale of lands by his Department in regard to those barracks in respect of which announcements have already been made and any others that may be under negotiation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3999/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

45 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the sale of lands by his Department in regard to those barracks in respect of which announcements have already been made and any others that may be under negotiation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3999/01]

Question· oralPQ 35asked

35 Mrs. B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Defence if it is intended to discontinue participation by the Defence Forces in UNIFIL operations in the Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4018/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

35 Mrs. B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Defence if it is intended to discontinue participation by the Defence Forces in UNIFIL operations in the Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4018/01]

Question· oralPQ 34asked

34 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence if he has reviewed the height requirements for the Defence Forces; the proposals he has to make changes in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

34 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence if he has reviewed the height requirements for the Defence Forces; the proposals he has to make changes in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/01]

Question· oralPQ 32asked

32 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who have served abroad and who have availed of the screening programme to determine if they had been exposed to radiation from weapons containing depleted uranium; the results of such tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4004/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

32 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who have served abroad and who have availed of the screening programme to determine if they had been exposed to radiation from weapons containing depleted uranium; the results of such tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4004/01]

Question· oralPQ 31asked

31 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Defence the proposals he has to specifically target non-nationals for recruitment to the Defence Forces, especially having regard to the increasing multi-cultural nature of Irish society; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4020/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

31 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Defence the proposals he has to specifically target non-nationals for recruitment to the Defence Forces, especially having regard to the increasing multi-cultural nature of Irish society; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4020/01]

Question· oralPQ 30asked

30 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the claim by a person (details supplied) in County Galway who had an accident while on overseas duties; if the Department has admitted liability in this case; if his Department paid for the medical treatment for this member of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3914/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

30 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the claim by a person (details supplied) in County Galway who had an accident while on overseas duties; if the Department has admitted liability in this case; if his Department paid for the medical treatment for this member of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3914/01]

Question· oralPQ 29asked

29 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the equipment modernisation programme of the Air Corps; the equipment to be provided out of the allocation of £55 million; the timescale for the delivery of the equipment; and the details of the equipment including helicopters and other equipment that will be delivered on a phased basis over a three year period. [3995/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

29 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the equipment modernisation programme of the Air Corps; the equipment to be provided out of the allocation of £55 million; the timescale for the delivery of the equipment; and the details of the equipment including helicopters and other equipment that will be delivered on a phased basis over a three year period. [3995/01]

Question· oralPQ 28asked

28 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence in view of the fact that the recent report on pensions made no reference to the inclusion of the military service allowance in calculating pensions of members of the Defence Forces who retired between 1974 and 1990, his plans to rectify this anomaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4027/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

28 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence in view of the fact that the recent report on pensions made no reference to the inclusion of the military service allowance in calculating pensions of members of the Defence Forces who retired between 1974 and 1990, his plans to rectify this anomaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4027/01]

Question· oralPQ 26asked

35 Mrs. B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Defence if it is intended to discontinue participation by the Defence Forces in UNIFIL operations in the Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4018/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

35 Mrs. B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Defence if it is intended to discontinue participation by the Defence Forces in UNIFIL operations in the Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4018/01]

Question· oralPQ 25asked

34 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence if he has reviewed the height requirements for the Defence Forces; the proposals he has to make changes in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

34 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence if he has reviewed the height requirements for the Defence Forces; the proposals he has to make changes in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/01]

Question· oralPQ 24asked

98 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of military installations throughout the country decommissioned by him in 1998 which have not been sold; the anticipated benefit to the Exchequer arising from such disposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4215/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

98 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of military installations throughout the country decommissioned by him in 1998 which have not been sold; the anticipated benefit to the Exchequer arising from such disposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4215/01]

Question· oralPQ 23asked

97 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the total amount realised to date from the disposal of military installations at various locations which were closed down in 1998; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4214/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

97 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the total amount realised to date from the disposal of military installations at various locations which were closed down in 1998; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4214/01]

Question· oralPQ 22asked

92 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the disposal of a site (details supplied) in Dublin 8; if this site will be auctioned publicly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4170/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

92 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the disposal of a site (details supplied) in Dublin 8; if this site will be auctioned publicly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4170/01]

Question· oralPQ 20asked

45 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the sale of lands by his Department in regard to those barracks in respect of which announcements have already been made and any others that may be under negotiation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3999/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

45 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the sale of lands by his Department in regard to those barracks in respect of which announcements have already been made and any others that may be under negotiation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3999/01]

Question· oralPQ 18asked

78 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if he will update reports on the risks to Irish and other soldiers from depleted uranium in Kosovo; and the initiatives he has taken to ensure that Irish soldiers are not exposed to depleted uranium during exercises, training or operations with either NATO'S Partnership for Peace or the EU's new Rapid Reaction Force. [4040/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

78 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if he will update reports on the risks to Irish and other soldiers from depleted uranium in Kosovo; and the initiatives he has taken to ensure that Irish soldiers are not exposed to depleted uranium during exercises, training or operations with either NATO'S Partnership for Peace or the EU's new Rapid Reaction Force. [4040/01]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

63 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Defence if, in view of the concerns expressed that Irish personnel serving in Kosovo may have been exposed to depleted uranium, he will state the procedures being put in place to alert personnel where any such threat may arise; if he has satisfied himself that personnel have adequate protective equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4005/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

63 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Defence if, in view of the concerns expressed that Irish personnel serving in Kosovo may have been exposed to depleted uranium, he will state the procedures being put in place to alert personnel where any such threat may arise; if he has satisfied himself that personnel have adequate protective equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4005/01]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

58 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence the report of the Defence Forces delegation that visited Kosovo to determine whether Irish personnel serving there have been exposed to radiation from weapons containing depleted uranium; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4003/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

58 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence the report of the Defence Forces delegation that visited Kosovo to determine whether Irish personnel serving there have been exposed to radiation from weapons containing depleted uranium; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4003/01]

Question· oralPQ 15asked

32 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who have served abroad and who have availed of the screening programme to determine if they had been exposed to radiation from weapons containing depleted uranium; the results of such tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4004/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

32 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who have served abroad and who have availed of the screening programme to determine if they had been exposed to radiation from weapons containing depleted uranium; the results of such tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4004/01]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

31 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Defence the proposals he has to specifically target non-nationals for recruitment to the Defence Forces, especially having regard to the increasing multi-cultural nature of Irish society; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4020/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

31 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Defence the proposals he has to specifically target non-nationals for recruitment to the Defence Forces, especially having regard to the increasing multi-cultural nature of Irish society; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4020/01]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

30 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the claim by a person (details supplied) in County Galway who had an accident while on overseas duties; if the Department has admitted liability in this case; if his Department paid for the medical treatment for this member of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3914/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

30 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the claim by a person (details supplied) in County Galway who had an accident while on overseas duties; if the Department has admitted liability in this case; if his Department paid for the medical treatment for this member of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3914/01]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

29 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the equipment modernisation programme of the Air Corps; the equipment to be provided out of the allocation of £55 million; the timescale for the delivery of the equipment; and the details of the equipment including helicopters and other equipment that will be delivered on a phased basis over a three year period. [3995/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

29 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the equipment modernisation programme of the Air Corps; the equipment to be provided out of the allocation of £55 million; the timescale for the delivery of the equipment; and the details of the equipment including helicopters and other equipment that will be delivered on a phased basis over a three year period. [3995/01]

Question· oralPQ 11asked

91 Mr. Power asked the Minister for Defence the plans he has to make any changes in relation to the pensions of retired Army personnel following the publication of the report of the Commission on Public Service Pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4155/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

91 Mr. Power asked the Minister for Defence the plans he has to make any changes in relation to the pensions of retired Army personnel following the publication of the report of the Commission on Public Service Pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4155/01]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

28 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence in view of the fact that the recent report on pensions made no reference to the inclusion of the military service allowance in calculating pensions of members of the Defence Forces who retired between 1974 and 1990, his plans to rectify this anomaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4027/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

28 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence in view of the fact that the recent report on pensions made no reference to the inclusion of the military service allowance in calculating pensions of members of the Defence Forces who retired between 1974 and 1990, his plans to rectify this anomaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4027/01]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

27 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence if full medical screening has been given to the 312 Irish soldiers who served in peacekeeping missions in Kosovo in order to alleviate any concerns of the soldiers who served in the Balkans regarding the linkage between depleted uranium and cancer. [3993/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001

27 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence if full medical screening has been given to the 312 Irish soldiers who served in peacekeeping missions in Kosovo in order to alleviate any concerns of the soldiers who served in the Balkans regarding the linkage between depleted uranium and cancer. [3993/01]

Question· oralPQ 26asked

26 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps that have been taken since he received the report of a senior Garda official (details supplied) in July 2000 into allegations of corruption and malpractice involving members of the Garda Síochána in County Donegal; if he will bring the report before the Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights; if he will establish a sworn inquiry into the allegations; the steps he will take to re-establish public confidence in the Garda in the area having regard to the serious public concern at the allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3181/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2001

26 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps that have been taken since he received the report of a senior Garda official (details supplied) in July 2000 into allegations of corruption and malpractice involving members of the Garda Síochána in County Donegal; if he will bring the report before the Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights; if he will establish a sworn inquiry into the allegations; the steps he will take to re-establish public confidence in the Garda in the area having regard to the serious public concern at the allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3181/01]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

26 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps that have been taken since he received the report of a senior Garda official (details supplied) in July 2000 into allegations of corruption and malpractice involving members of the Garda Síochána in County Donegal; if he will bring the report before the Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights; if he will establish a sworn inquiry into the allegations; the steps he will take to re-establish public confidence in the Garda in the area having regard to the serious public concern at the allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3181/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2001

26 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps that have been taken since he received the report of a senior Garda official (details supplied) in July 2000 into allegations of corruption and malpractice involving members of the Garda Síochána in County Donegal; if he will bring the report before the Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights; if he will establish a sworn inquiry into the allegations; the steps he will take to re-establish public confidence in the Garda in the area having regard to the serious public concern at the allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3181/01]

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