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Question· writtenPQ 401asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
401. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of the names of each special advisor employed by his Department since 2015, the relevant Minister they worked under and the date that their employment with the Department/Minister ceased where applicable. [51775/22]
Question· writtenPQ 400asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
400. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the meetings of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group that have been attended by representatives of Ireland in which those meetings took place; and on what date those meetings took place, and the person or body that has represented Ireland at those meetings. [51668/22]
Question· writtenPQ 399asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
399. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the capital expenditure for the Defence Forces from 2017 to 2022, tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51606/22]
Question· writtenPQ 398asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
398. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the current capital expenditure budget for the Defence Forces for 2022 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51605/22]
Question· writtenPQ 397asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
397. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the cost of increasing the establishment figure of the Defence Forces by 2,000 to 11,500 personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51604/22]
Question· writtenPQ 396asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
396. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the strength of the Reserve Defence Forces for the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51603/22]
Question· writtenPQ 395asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
395. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of women in the Reserve Defence Force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51602/22]
Question· writtenPQ 394asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
394. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the current strength of the Reserve Defence Force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51601/22]
Question· writtenPQ 393asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
393. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of women members of the Defence Forces who have left in 2022, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51600/22]
Question· writtenPQ 392asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
392. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the current number of women in the Defence Forces who are currently serving overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51599/22]
Question· writtenPQ 391asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
391. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the current number of women in the Defence Forces by rank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51598/22]
Question· writtenPQ 390asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
390. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of Naval Service operations and patrols which have been cancelled to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51597/22]
Question· writtenPQ 389asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
389. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the current total strength of Air Corps personnel and the breakdown of the number of qualified military pilots, cadet pilots in training, qualified military aircraft maintenance technicians, qualified military avionics technicians and military apprentices in training of both aforementioned disciplines. [51596/22]
Question· writtenPQ 388asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
388. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail both the maximum and the current strength levels of the Naval Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51595/22]
Question· writtenPQ 387asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
387. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail both the maximum and the current strength levels of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51594/22]
Question· writtenPQ 386asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
386. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Defence the names of all special advisors working in his Department; the Minister and Junior Minister who each advisor is associated with and their respective salaries, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51251/22]
Question· writtenPQ 385asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
385. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Defence the proportion of his Department’s IT data that is stored in the cloud; the proportion of the data held by all agencies and subsidiaries of his Department in the cloud; if this represents an improvement; if so, the development that has been made towards cloud storage since 2019 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51192/22]
Question· writtenPQ 384asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022
384. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Defence the total spend by his Department and the agencies under his remit on cybersecurity measures since 2019 to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51168/22]
Question· writtenPQ 243asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2022
243. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the number of judicial reviews taken against his Department in the past ten years to date in 2022, in tabular form; if he will indicate in the reply the body and-or person that initiated judicial review proceedings; the number of judicial reviews that remain open and-or active; and the totality of costs incurred by his Department as a result of judicial reviews over that time period. [50752/22]
Question· writtenPQ 80asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2022
80. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support to the Department for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in order for that Department to fulfil its areas of responsibility in respect of providing for the needs of those seeking international protection and persons categorised by virtue of the temporary protection directive by the European Union; and if he will provide a schedule of the services that his Department provides to the Department for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in that regard. [50445/22]
Question· writtenPQ 363asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
363. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the number of dedicated spaces for breastfeeding and expressing breast milk in workplaces within his Department and the workplaces of public bodies and agencies under his remit, including a list of said buildings which do and do not have these facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50336/22]
Question· writtenPQ 362asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
362. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide the details of an event (details supplied) organised by his Department; the details of the organisations and companies that were represented at this event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50270/22]
Question· writtenPQ 361asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
361. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the current state of affairs with respect to recruitment in the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50053/22]
Question· writtenPQ 360asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
360. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the open recruitment process for head of transformation and head of strategic human resources for the Defence Forces; when he expects these roles to be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50051/22]
Question· writtenPQ 359asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
359. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Defence the number of vacancies by rank in the Defence Forces school of music as of 4 October 2022; and when these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [49984/22]
Question· writtenPQ 358asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
358. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the efforts he has made to stem the exodus of personnel from the Defence Forces. [49450/22]
Question· writtenPQ 357asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
357. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence given the retention and recruitment crisis in the Defence Forces, and considering their experience and knowledge, the involvement that veterans and serving members have in recruitment in the Defence Forces. [49449/22]
Question· writtenPQ 356asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
356. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Defence if there is a policy regarding the appropriate use of domestic flights in his Department and bodies under the aegis of the Department. [50120/22]
Question· writtenPQ 239asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
239. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the strength of the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps are currently being brought up to optimum levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49432/22]
Question· writtenPQ 238asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
238. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which gender respect has been promoted and any attempts at abuse, sexual or otherwise, completely ruled out in the Defence Forces; if action has been taken to ensure compliance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49431/22]
Question· writtenPQ 237asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
237. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the degree to which the Defence Forces in Ireland are equipped and have sufficient upgrades to protect such vital installations as communications networks over ground or under sea; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49430/22]
Question· writtenPQ 236asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
236. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps are being modernised and upgraded to ensure the best possible response in the event of an incursion from whatever quarter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49429/22]
Question· writtenPQ 235asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
235. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which action is imminent to ensure the upgrading of the Naval Service in line with requirements and potential threats from whatever quarter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49428/22]
Question· writtenPQ 234asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
234. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the degree to which the Air Corps is in the course of being modernised and upgraded in line with other defence forces throughout the European Union in order to combat any imminent threat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49427/22]
Question· writtenPQ 233asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
233. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the degree to which Army pay, conditions, and strength of the army is in progress or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49426/22]
Question· writtenPQ 232asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
232. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which precise action has been taken, is due to be taken or is ongoing in respect of each branch of the Defence Forces, Army, Naval Services and Air Corps with a view to the early implmentation of the report on the future of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49425/22]
Question· writtenPQ 231asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
231. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the steps that are being taken to date towards the implementation of the Review of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49424/22]
Question· writtenPQ 230asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
230. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which steps are ongoing to progress the recently published report on the future of the Defence Forces with particular reference to the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49423/22]
Question· writtenPQ 229asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
229. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Defence the name, function and establishment date of all the organisations and agencies that are funded by his Department; the number of employees in each; the salary of the chief executive in each organisation and agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49181/22]
Question· writtenPQ 228asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
228. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has any contracts with a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49161/22]
Question· writtenPQ 227asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
227. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence if he will publish the complete list of capital works planned following the announcement of an additional €35 million in capital funding in Budget 2023. [49052/22]
Question· writtenPQ 226asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
226. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if he will confirm the contracts that his Department has with top security. [49262/22]
Question· writtenPQ 115asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
115. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 20 of 10 March 2022, if the engagement with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment on the issue of employment protection for members of the Reserve Defence Force who may be engaged in voluntary military service in support of the Permanent Defence Forces has concluded; the number of virtual and in-person official meetings, respectively that have taken place between his Department and the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment on this issue; the dates of any such meetings; the measures that he expects to be put in place as a result of this engagement; the anticipated timescale for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48914/22]
Question· writtenPQ 114asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
114. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Defence if he has received the interim report from the Independent Review Group into allegations of sexual harassment in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48967/22]
Question· writtenPQ 113asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
113. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Defence his views on Ireland's ability to protect its coastal waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48989/22]
Question· writtenPQ 112asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
112. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Defence the measures that are being taken to ensure that the recent Naval Service vessels that were decommissioned are replaced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48980/22]
Question· writtenPQ 111asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
111. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the progress that is being made on the further evaluation being carried out on the issue of long-service increments in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48817/22]
Question· oralPQ 110asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
110. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Defence if a security analysis has been undertaken by the Naval Service in respect of strategic undersea pipelines and cables serving Ireland with fuels and communication lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48806/22]
Question· writtenPQ 109asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
109. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Defence the programme of works to be carried out in 2023 to upgrade residential accommodation in Army barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48936/22]
Question· writtenPQ 108asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022
108. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence when he will bring forward an implementation plan for the recommendations of the Commission on the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48890/22]