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Question· writtenPQ 840asked

840. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of military personnel who have been deemed medically unfit for overseas duties on an annual basis from the year 2000 to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46176/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

840. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of military personnel who have been deemed medically unfit for overseas duties on an annual basis from the year 2000 to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46176/13]

Question· writtenPQ 839asked

839. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence in respect of the 5th engineer non-commissioned officers course run at the School of Military Engineering at the Curragh camp from 5 September to 22 November, if it was necessary for all those participating on the course to complete an application form; if specific candidates were encouraged by superior officers to undertake this course; if there have been unexplained withdrawals from the course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46135/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

839. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence in respect of the 5th engineer non-commissioned officers course run at the School of Military Engineering at the Curragh camp from 5 September to 22 November, if it was necessary for all those participating on the course to complete an application form; if specific candidates were encouraged by superior officers to undertake this course; if there have been unexplained withdrawals from the course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46135/13]

Question· writtenPQ 838asked

838. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Defence the name, qualifications and current salary of each political staff member appointed by him. [46084/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

838. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Defence the name, qualifications and current salary of each political staff member appointed by him. [46084/13]

Question· writtenPQ 837asked

837. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Defence the total number of deployments of the Air Corps air ambulance service since its establishment; if he will provide a numerical breakdown of the range of missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46016/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

837. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Defence the total number of deployments of the Air Corps air ambulance service since its establishment; if he will provide a numerical breakdown of the range of missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46016/13]

Question· writtenPQ 836asked

836. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Defence the current cost to his Department and the Air Corps of the operation of the air ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46015/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

836. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Defence the current cost to his Department and the Air Corps of the operation of the air ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46015/13]

Question· writtenPQ 835asked

835. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Defence if four years full-time service in the Army will count towards pension entitlements in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45739/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

835. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Defence if four years full-time service in the Army will count towards pension entitlements in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45739/13]

Question· writtenPQ 834asked

834. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the divestment of a property (details supplied) in County Dublin; if any community groups are being given consideration to purchase and use the building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46703/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

834. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the divestment of a property (details supplied) in County Dublin; if any community groups are being given consideration to purchase and use the building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46703/13]

Question· writtenPQ 833asked

833. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if it is possible for a person who is a civilian employee of the Department of Defence and on career break to avail of a voluntary redundancy scheme while continuing to work within the voluntary secondary school system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46445/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

833. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if it is possible for a person who is a civilian employee of the Department of Defence and on career break to avail of a voluntary redundancy scheme while continuing to work within the voluntary secondary school system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46445/13]

Question· writtenPQ 832asked

832. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding a building (details supplied) in north County Dublin; if it is close to being sold to a community group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46297/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

832. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding a building (details supplied) in north County Dublin; if it is close to being sold to a community group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46297/13]

Question· writtenPQ 831asked

831. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Defence the changes proposed for the relocation of soldiers based at Collins Barracks, Cork; the timeline for these changes; the way they will affect the soldiers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45771/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

831. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Defence the changes proposed for the relocation of soldiers based at Collins Barracks, Cork; the timeline for these changes; the way they will affect the soldiers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45771/13]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Defence the expenditure adjustment that will be made within his Department in 2014; the full-year impact of expenditure measures that will be taken in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45583/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2013

207. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Defence the expenditure adjustment that will be made within his Department in 2014; the full-year impact of expenditure measures that will be taken in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45583/13]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy John Halligan asked the Minister for Defence following on from the plan in 2006 to issue replacement certificates to the families of the military veterans of 1916 and the War of Independence, his plans to issue replacement medals to the families of those servicemen prior to the celebration of the 100-year anniversary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45473/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2013

206. Deputy John Halligan asked the Minister for Defence following on from the plan in 2006 to issue replacement certificates to the families of the military veterans of 1916 and the War of Independence, his plans to issue replacement medals to the families of those servicemen prior to the celebration of the 100-year anniversary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45473/13]

Question· writtenPQ 421asked

421. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide the full year effect of all expenditure reductions for his Department as set out in the expenditure report 2014 as was provided for in the expenditure report 2013. [44743/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2013

421. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide the full year effect of all expenditure reductions for his Department as set out in the expenditure report 2014 as was provided for in the expenditure report 2013. [44743/13]

Question· writtenPQ 420asked

420. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Defence the names of those consulted relative to the change of pension payments from the 20th of each month to the 30th; if he has dealt with any hardship cases arising from this change; and if the phase-in period will be extended beyond six months. [44476/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2013

420. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Defence the names of those consulted relative to the change of pension payments from the 20th of each month to the 30th; if he has dealt with any hardship cases arising from this change; and if the phase-in period will be extended beyond six months. [44476/13]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the architectural surveys his Department has conducted at barracks still in the ownership of his Department; if his Department has identified buildings that are worthy of preservation in view of their historical and architectural significance; if an inventory of such buildings has been compiled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43846/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2013

113. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the architectural surveys his Department has conducted at barracks still in the ownership of his Department; if his Department has identified buildings that are worthy of preservation in view of their historical and architectural significance; if an inventory of such buildings has been compiled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43846/13]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

112. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Defence the number of Bills his Department has published since March 2011; the number of regulatory impact assessments that his Department has published since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43812/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2013

112. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Defence the number of Bills his Department has published since March 2011; the number of regulatory impact assessments that his Department has published since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43812/13]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Defence the preparations he has made to date in advance of the European Council summit in December 2013 that will play host to a substantive debate on European security and defence matters; if he will outline the stage discussions within his Department have reached; his views on whether the summit may change the nature of public debate here regarding collective security and defence in the EU in view of the recent comments by the President of the Council, Herman Van Rompuy, that the EU needs a long-term and more systematic approach to co-operation in this policy field; if pooling of Irish defence resources is going to be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43711/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2013

111. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Defence the preparations he has made to date in advance of the European Council summit in December 2013 that will play host to a substantive debate on European security and defence matters; if he will outline the stage discussions within his Department have reached; his views on whether the summit may change the nature of public debate here regarding collective security and defence in the EU in view of the recent comments by the President of the Council, Herman Van Rompuy, that the EU needs a long-term and more systematic approach to co-operation in this policy field; if pooling of Irish defence resources is going to be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43711/13]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

110. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if the Office of Public Works has conducted a survey of buildings that are of historical or architectural significance within the ownership of his Department, in view of the fact that the listing or preservation of such buildings does not fall within the remit of local authorities and their development plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43847/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2013

110. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if the Office of Public Works has conducted a survey of buildings that are of historical or architectural significance within the ownership of his Department, in view of the fact that the listing or preservation of such buildings does not fall within the remit of local authorities and their development plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43847/13]

Question· writtenPQ 295asked

295. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of standard ENCO courses under way nationwide; if it was necessary for all those participating in the courses to complete an application form; if specific candidates were encouraged by superior officers to undertake these courses; if there has been unexplained withdrawals from such courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43186/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2013

295. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of standard ENCO courses under way nationwide; if it was necessary for all those participating in the courses to complete an application form; if specific candidates were encouraged by superior officers to undertake these courses; if there has been unexplained withdrawals from such courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43186/13]

Question· writtenPQ 294asked

294. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Defence the reason the monthly payment date for retired army personnel pension is being changed from the 20th of each month to the 30th over a five month period; and if he has given consideration to the affect this will have on bank transaction dates such as mortgage repayments and-or other direct debit payments and considering the age profile of many of these pensioners the paperwork and stress involved in changing these payment dates. [43152/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2013

294. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Defence the reason the monthly payment date for retired army personnel pension is being changed from the 20th of each month to the 30th over a five month period; and if he has given consideration to the affect this will have on bank transaction dates such as mortgage repayments and-or other direct debit payments and considering the age profile of many of these pensioners the paperwork and stress involved in changing these payment dates. [43152/13]

Question· writtenPQ 164asked

164. Deputy Joe Higgins asked the Minister for Defence the number of public servants in his Department that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43393/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2013

164. Deputy Joe Higgins asked the Minister for Defence the number of public servants in his Department that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43393/13]

Question· writtenPQ 163asked

163. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of qualified doctors and nurses who are currently serving in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42850/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2013

163. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of qualified doctors and nurses who are currently serving in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42850/13]

Question· writtenPQ 162asked

162. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of different contracts of employment that exist within the Defence Force in relation to the terms and conditions and related benefits for personnel and their families; the number of personnel under each type of contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42845/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2013

162. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of different contracts of employment that exist within the Defence Force in relation to the terms and conditions and related benefits for personnel and their families; the number of personnel under each type of contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42845/13]

Question· writtenPQ 166asked

166. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Defence the reduction in public expenditure numbers that will be achieved in 2013 and 2014 from targeted redundancy and early retirement in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43032/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 October 2013

166. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Defence the reduction in public expenditure numbers that will be achieved in 2013 and 2014 from targeted redundancy and early retirement in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43032/13]

Question· writtenPQ 469asked

469. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will change his decision to close the Curragh families unit conscious of the vital service that it supplies to many army households in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41790/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2013

469. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will change his decision to close the Curragh families unit conscious of the vital service that it supplies to many army households in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41790/13]

Question· writtenPQ 468asked

468. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Defence the reason post-1994 members of the Defence Forces who have not reached the rank of sergeant cannot serve until they reach a set age limit like all other public sector jobs provided they meet all the extra requirements imposed by his Department such as passing medical examinations, fitness tests and serving overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41958/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2013

468. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Defence the reason post-1994 members of the Defence Forces who have not reached the rank of sergeant cannot serve until they reach a set age limit like all other public sector jobs provided they meet all the extra requirements imposed by his Department such as passing medical examinations, fitness tests and serving overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41958/13]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the Enniscorthy flood relief scheme; when it is planned to remove the Seamus Rafter Bridge; when the pre-qualification competition assessment is expected to be completed; when the county council proposes to commence elements of the flood defence in advance of the main contract; what these elements will comprise; the persons who are the local interest groups that the county council are working in conjunction with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42316/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2013

277. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the Enniscorthy flood relief scheme; when it is planned to remove the Seamus Rafter Bridge; when the pre-qualification competition assessment is expected to be completed; when the county council proposes to commence elements of the flood defence in advance of the main contract; what these elements will comprise; the persons who are the local interest groups that the county council are working in conjunction with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42316/13]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

226. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Defence the consultants, if any, he has contracted since 1 January 2013 to advise on the possible sale of any assets; the current situation; the advice given and the terms and cost of the contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41541/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 October 2013

226. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Defence the consultants, if any, he has contracted since 1 January 2013 to advise on the possible sale of any assets; the current situation; the advice given and the terms and cost of the contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41541/13]

Question· writtenPQ 66asked

66. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent publication of Review 2013 by the European External Action Service, EEAS, two years after the creation of the body, discussing a range of short, medium and longer term proposals and suggestions for the organisation and functioning of the European Union's diplomatic corps; his views on whether the direction of its being more than a foreign ministry, combining elements of a development and defence ministry is the correct approach for a twenty-first century Europe; if he will outline Ireland's current deployment to the EEAS and detail Ireland's contribution over the first two years of existence of the EEAS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41060/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 October 2013

66. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent publication of Review 2013 by the European External Action Service, EEAS, two years after the creation of the body, discussing a range of short, medium and longer term proposals and suggestions for the organisation and functioning of the European Union's diplomatic corps; his views on whether the direction of its being more than a foreign ministry, combining elements of a development and defence ministry is the correct approach for a twenty-first century Europe; if he will outline Ireland's current deployment to the EEAS and detail Ireland's contribution over the first two years of existence of the EEAS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41060/13]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

43. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recently published Green Paper on Defence; if he foresees any policy changes relating to the 'triple lock' arrangement covering Irish Army involvement in peacekeeping missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41193/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 October 2013

43. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recently published Green Paper on Defence; if he foresees any policy changes relating to the 'triple lock' arrangement covering Irish Army involvement in peacekeeping missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41193/13]

Question· writtenPQ 524asked

524. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on all regulatory impact statements carried out on Bills in his Department since this Government took office to date; if he will list these Bills in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41591/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

524. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on all regulatory impact statements carried out on Bills in his Department since this Government took office to date; if he will list these Bills in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41591/13]

Question· writtenPQ 523asked

523. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Defence if following the commemorations which took place in July and August of this year, there are plans to extend the commemoration using the ceremonial military guard at the national memorial to Óglaigh na hÉireann into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41011/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

523. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Defence if following the commemorations which took place in July and August of this year, there are plans to extend the commemoration using the ceremonial military guard at the national memorial to Óglaigh na hÉireann into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41011/13]

Question· writtenPQ 522asked

522. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from current non-compliance to which the State is or may be exposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40632/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

522. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the level of compliance with European Union directives within his ministerial areas of responsibility; the current fines resulting from non-compliance and potential fines resulting from current non-compliance to which the State is or may be exposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40632/13]

Question· writtenPQ 521asked

521. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of the Acts or specific provisions of Acts under his Department that have not yet been commenced; if it is intended to commence the provision in each case; if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40596/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

521. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of the Acts or specific provisions of Acts under his Department that have not yet been commenced; if it is intended to commence the provision in each case; if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40596/13]

Question· writtenPQ 520asked

520. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Defence the arrangements put in place by his Department to ensure compliance with the Official Languages Act, specifically requirements for signage in departmental offices, schools, third level institutions; details of any assessments undertaken by departmental staff to assess requirements; the number of signs assessed; when any corrective actions were put in place; if any or all of the actions taken by his Department were within the designated timeframes set out in legislation, and, if not, the reasoning for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40543/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

520. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Defence the arrangements put in place by his Department to ensure compliance with the Official Languages Act, specifically requirements for signage in departmental offices, schools, third level institutions; details of any assessments undertaken by departmental staff to assess requirements; the number of signs assessed; when any corrective actions were put in place; if any or all of the actions taken by his Department were within the designated timeframes set out in legislation, and, if not, the reasoning for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40543/13]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

519. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel currently stationed overseas; the number stationed in each of the various countries and the nature of the work or missions in which personnel are involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40453/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2013

519. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel currently stationed overseas; the number stationed in each of the various countries and the nature of the work or missions in which personnel are involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40453/13]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide in tabular form the number of advisers, programme managers, press officers and political staff and communication staff employed by his Department in 1981, 2011 and currently in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40700/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2013

209. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide in tabular form the number of advisers, programme managers, press officers and political staff and communication staff employed by his Department in 1981, 2011 and currently in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40700/13]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if his Department or the Defence Forces has privatised or outsourced any part or all of the selection process for potential recruits to the Defence Forces, including psychological or behavioural testing; the parts or processes and the companies or persons that have received contracts and the value of same; the reason for doing this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40212/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2013

207. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if his Department or the Defence Forces has privatised or outsourced any part or all of the selection process for potential recruits to the Defence Forces, including psychological or behavioural testing; the parts or processes and the companies or persons that have received contracts and the value of same; the reason for doing this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40212/13]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces have purchased or intend to purchase any drone aircraft for surveillance purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39967/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2013

173. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces have purchased or intend to purchase any drone aircraft for surveillance purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39967/13]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the recent report and recommendations from the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality, unanimously endorsed by the committee members, on prostitution legislation. [39758/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2013

46. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the recent report and recommendations from the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality, unanimously endorsed by the committee members, on prostitution legislation. [39758/13]

Question· writtenPQ 449asked

449. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Defence the steps being taken outside Ireland for the recruitment of additional doctors to the Defence Forces medical corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39382/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2013

449. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Defence the steps being taken outside Ireland for the recruitment of additional doctors to the Defence Forces medical corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39382/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1150asked

1150. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence the full year saving to the Exchequer if board members' fees of all State agency, non-commercial State sponsored bodies and commercial semi-State companies under the aegis of his Department were reduced by 25%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39279/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1150. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence the full year saving to the Exchequer if board members' fees of all State agency, non-commercial State sponsored bodies and commercial semi-State companies under the aegis of his Department were reduced by 25%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39279/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1149asked

1149. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence the full year saving to the Exchequer if the salaries of the CEOs of all non-commercial State-sponsored bodies under the aegis of his Department were reduced by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39269/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1149. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence the full year saving to the Exchequer if the salaries of the CEOs of all non-commercial State-sponsored bodies under the aegis of his Department were reduced by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39269/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1148asked

1148. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence the full year saving to the Exchequer if the pay of all commercial semi-State CEOs under the aegis of his Department was reduced by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39260/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1148. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Defence the full year saving to the Exchequer if the pay of all commercial semi-State CEOs under the aegis of his Department was reduced by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39260/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1147asked

1147. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Defence the steps his Department intends to take to ensure semi-State bodies and other organisations and bodies under the remit of his Department advertise vacant positions through the Public Appointments Service and publicjobs.ie in a clear and transparent manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39251/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1147. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Defence the steps his Department intends to take to ensure semi-State bodies and other organisations and bodies under the remit of his Department advertise vacant positions through the Public Appointments Service and publicjobs.ie in a clear and transparent manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39251/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1146asked

1146. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Defence if he received correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Galway regarding the Joyce and Doherty killings in South Lebanon in May 1981; on foot of this correspondence the action he proposes to take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38254/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1146. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Defence if he received correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Galway regarding the Joyce and Doherty killings in South Lebanon in May 1981; on foot of this correspondence the action he proposes to take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38254/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1145asked

1145. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail by name, location and cost the number of capital projects funded by his Department for each of the past five years to date in tabular form in an area (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37958/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1145. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail by name, location and cost the number of capital projects funded by his Department for each of the past five years to date in tabular form in an area (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37958/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1144asked

1144. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of the bodies, boards or committees under the remit of his Department where there is anticipated to be a vacancy within the next six months to be filled by ministerial appointment; if so, if the anticipated vacancy relates to the chairperson or an ordinary member or members, specifying the number of anticipated vacancies in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37520/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1144. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of the bodies, boards or committees under the remit of his Department where there is anticipated to be a vacancy within the next six months to be filled by ministerial appointment; if so, if the anticipated vacancy relates to the chairperson or an ordinary member or members, specifying the number of anticipated vacancies in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37520/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1143asked

1143. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of the boards, bodies or committees under the remit of his Department where there is currently a vacancy to be filled by ministerial appointment; if so, if the vacancy relates to the chairperson or an ordinary member or members, specifying the number of vacancies in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37505/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1143. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of the boards, bodies or committees under the remit of his Department where there is currently a vacancy to be filled by ministerial appointment; if so, if the vacancy relates to the chairperson or an ordinary member or members, specifying the number of vacancies in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37505/13]

Question· writtenPQ 1142asked

1142. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of all bodies, boards or committees under the remit of his Department to which ministerial appointments are made; the statutory provision providing for the making of such appointments in each case; the annual allowances or other payments made to the chairperson; the annual allowance or other payment made to an ordinary member; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37490/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2013

1142. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of all bodies, boards or committees under the remit of his Department to which ministerial appointments are made; the statutory provision providing for the making of such appointments in each case; the annual allowances or other payments made to the chairperson; the annual allowance or other payment made to an ordinary member; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37490/13]

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