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201 records in IE in 2007
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
574 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Defence the procedures in place to protect personal data within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31236/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
573 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Defence the organisations or authorities operating within his Department’s policy area, set up by statute or statutory instrument, for which he does not have official responsibility to Dáil Éireann. [31110/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
572 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the websites that are run by his Department and each of its agencies; the date on which each became live; if the sites are kept updated; the cost of each site to the State to date; and if he will provide the information in tabular readable form. [31057/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
571 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the cost of running his Department’s press office in each of the first three quarters of 2007 in tabular readable form. [31042/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
570 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the buildings occupied by his Department which are and which are not fully accessible to people with disabilities in tabular readable form. [31027/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
569 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Defence the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 received a lower pension and smaller retirement gratuity than their colleagues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30996/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
568 Deputy Jim O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Defence if the report on the proposed operation in Chad has been completed covering in particular the risk assessment and requirement in terms of force protection; if same will be available to Deputies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30849/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
567 Deputy Seán Barrett asked the Minister for Defence if agreement has been reached between his Department and the trustees of the Maritime Museum, Dún Laoghaire, regarding the renting of the basement of this building for use by the membership of the FCA in Dún Laoghaire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30776/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
566 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the number of allegations of victimisation for whistleblowing that have been reported to his Department by Departmental staff since 1 January 2007. [30684/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
565 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants in his Department who have transferred to other Government Departments or left the Civil Service in each of the past five years in tabular readable form. [30669/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
564 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the ten largest bonus payments made to staff in his Department and each of its agencies in the past 12 months. [30654/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
563 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on couriered documents, registered post and standard post to date in 2007 in tabular readable form. [30639/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
562 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007 for air travel, business class flights and first class flights in tabular readable form. [30624/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
561 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the number of people as of 31 October 2007 who were employed in his Department; the number who were permanent employees; the number who were temporary staff; the number who were contracted staff; if he will provide comparative figures for 31 October 2002; and if he will provide the information in tabular readable form. [30609/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
462 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on amending the physical education curriculum to include more varied sporting activities such as a self defence programme for girls; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30557/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
93 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his proposals for the improvement of accountability to parliaments of Member States of the European Union in relation to decision making on common, foreign and security policy and European security and defence. [30865/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007
67 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the type of pre-departure training and preparation the volunteers in the Rapid Response Corps have completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29325/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007
170 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the number of new boards, agencies, bodies, commissions and offices which have been established in the past ten years and the number which have been abolished under the remit of his Department. [30491/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007
306 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has carried out an efficiency savings analysis with a view to cutting out unnecessary costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30225/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007
305 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the amount his Department spent on advertising and promotional campaigns in each year since 2002; and the amount that was spent on television, radio, print media and internet media in tabular readable form. [30211/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007
304 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the number of complaints received by his Department in 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007 by members of the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30197/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007
303 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the private consultancy firms his Department and the agencies which report to his Department used to date in 2007; the projects each worked on; the cost to his Department or agency of each engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30183/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007
302 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence if any of his Department’s advisers have declared a conflict of interest in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30169/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2007
161 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Defence if he will establish an independent public inquiry into the serious allegations of sexual abuse made in a High Court case decided on 30 July 2007 (details supplied). [29145/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2007
160 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Defence if he is the subject of enforcement proceedings for the non-transposition of EU directives into Irish law; if he has received any reasoned opinions from the EU Commission on the transposition of directives; if so, for which directives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29060/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2007
159 Deputy Liz McManus asked the Minister for Defence the cost and frequency of travel per month since the beginning of the new Government by him and his Ministers of State by means of bus, rail or air transport; the Minister involved in the travel in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29042/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2007
198 Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if the process of transferring the lands at Magee Barracks, Kildare to Kildare County Council for affordable housing purposes has been concluded; if the former army houses at Magee Terrace and St. Barbara’s Park, Kildare have or will be in charge by Kildare County Council as part of this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28916/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2007
421 Deputy Bernard Allen asked the Minister for Defence if he will amend Article 38 of the Pension Scheme 1937 whereby if a member of the Army is granted a service pension and is in receipt of a disablement pension under the Army Pensions Act 1980 an abatement of the combined value of the pensions should be carried out; his views on whether it is correct and just that a former member of the Defence Forces who was judged to qualify for a disability pension in view of their service then has their pension reduced because of the award of the disability pension; and if he will review the Act with a view to eliminating this injustice. [28593/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2007
420 Deputy John Cregan asked the Minister for Defence when it is expected that negotiations between PDFORRA and his Department under the conciliation and arbitration scheme, in relation to payment of the permanent instructors allowance to qualified MT instructors with the transport company, Collins Barracks, Cork will be finalised. [28544/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2007
419 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Defence the names, titles and annual salaries of each of the political advisers, press officers, assistants or other staff appointed by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28164/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2007
418 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Defence the names, titles and annual salaries of each of the political advisers, press officers, assistants or other political appointees who were employed by his Department on 1 November 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28149/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2007
417 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has received all of their entitlements on retiring from their civilian position with his Department; the amounts paid to the person when they retired; if there has been changes to their entitlements since they retired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28081/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
167 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied himself regarding the strength of the air/sea rescue services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28015/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
166 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he will increase the strength of personnel dealing with coastal surveillance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27987/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
165 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Reserve Defence Forces have increased in numbers in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27986/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
162 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which there has been discussions or negotiations in relation to the formation of peacekeeping forces under the PFP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27983/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
161 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if Irish troops serving abroad in future are to receive training through the UN, EU or NATO in preparation for participation in peace enforcement or peace-keeping missions inspired by the UN or EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27982/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
160 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of military personnel expected to be deployed overseas for the foreseeable future throughout the various ranks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27981/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
53 Deputy Kathleen Lynch asked the Minister for Defence if he has received the report carried out by the Defence Forces into the circumstances of the road accident at Granard, County Longford in June 2007. [27724/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
159 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which it is proposed that members of the Irish Defence Forces are expected to participate in training procedures in preparation for EU battlegroups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27980/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
50 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the recent joint exercise in Sweden by members of the Defence Forces with troops from other countries in Europe; the number of troops involved; if further such exercises are planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27733/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
49 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Defence the action he is taking to promote the maximum cooperation and knowledge sharing between the Navy and Air Corps, An Garda Síochána, the Custom Services and the Coast Guard in the matter of combating the importation of illegal drugs. [27717/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
48 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made in regard to the civilianisation of all outstanding posts in the Defence Forces. [27726/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
47 Deputy Jan O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to claims made by the representative organisation, PDFORRA, that its representatives have been victimised by the military authorities because of their involvement in the association; if he will have these claims investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27729/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
45 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Defence when the review of the procedures for the promotion of non commissioned officers within the Defence Forces which commenced within the Conciliation and Arbitration Forum in April 2006 will be concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27714/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
44 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Defence the number of homeless ex-service men and women who have been provided with accommodation through ONET in each of the past five years. [27722/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
43 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Defence the applications processed by his Department; the average waiting time to process each application; the steps he is taking to speed up the processing time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25150/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
41 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Defence if the proportion of resources allocated to the three branches of the permanent Defence Forces are equitable; and when it is intended to implement the recommendations of the TNS/MRBI Study Retention and Recruitment of Women in the Defence Forces. [27716/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
158 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which Irish Defence Forces are going to be represented on individual EU or UN inspired battlegroups or rapid response forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27979/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2007
40 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the position in regard to participation in EU sponsored or inspired battlegroups or emergency response forces; if final agreement has been reached in regard to participation therein; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27759/07]