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Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the outcome of his meeting with the family of Private Kevin Barrett who was shot dead while serving with the Defence Forces in Lebanon in 1999; his views on the Barrett family’s request for an independent inquiry into the death following the unsatisfactory open verdict that was returned at the recent inquest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32082/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2005

2 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the outcome of his meeting with the family of Private Kevin Barrett who was shot dead while serving with the Defence Forces in Lebanon in 1999; his views on the Barrett family’s request for an independent inquiry into the death following the unsatisfactory open verdict that was returned at the recent inquest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32082/05]

Question· writtenPQ 536asked

625 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the issues which have arisen following the risk analysis conducted on his Department’s decentralisation programme; the way in which it is intended to address these issues; the projected cost of resolving these issues; the overall cost of his Department’s decentralisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31980/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

625 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the issues which have arisen following the risk analysis conducted on his Department’s decentralisation programme; the way in which it is intended to address these issues; the projected cost of resolving these issues; the overall cost of his Department’s decentralisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31980/05]

Question· writtenPQ 534asked

623 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number and value of contracts awarded to outside consultants by his Department in each of the past five years; the details of the contracts involved; and if these projects have reached fruition. [31786/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

623 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number and value of contracts awarded to outside consultants by his Department in each of the past five years; the details of the contracts involved; and if these projects have reached fruition. [31786/05]

Question· writtenPQ 531asked

620 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if he intends to review the height requirements for women wishing to enter the armed forces; the height requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31740/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

620 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if he intends to review the height requirements for women wishing to enter the armed forces; the height requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31740/05]

Question· writtenPQ 529asked

618 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of the members of the medal board; the person who appoints these members; the persons to whom they are responsible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31696/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

618 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of the members of the medal board; the person who appoints these members; the persons to whom they are responsible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31696/05]

Question· writtenPQ 528asked

617 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence when Government guidelines relating to the issuing and wearing of military medals will be made available to this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31695/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

617 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence when Government guidelines relating to the issuing and wearing of military medals will be made available to this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31695/05]

Question· writtenPQ 526asked

615 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons who have taken voluntary early retirement since the Gleeson report and who have received medical or service pensions; the number who have not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31693/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

615 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons who have taken voluntary early retirement since the Gleeson report and who have received medical or service pensions; the number who have not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31693/05]

Question· writtenPQ 525asked

614 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of voluntary early retirements there have been since the Gleeson report; the number which were less than A1 since the Gleeson report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31692/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

614 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of voluntary early retirements there have been since the Gleeson report; the number which were less than A1 since the Gleeson report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31692/05]

Question· writtenPQ 524asked

611 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel with more that three years service but less than 21 years service who have been discharged since the Gleeson report; the number of these who were officers; their average length of service; the types of pensions they have received since the Gleeson report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31689/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

611 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel with more that three years service but less than 21 years service who have been discharged since the Gleeson report; the number of these who were officers; their average length of service; the types of pensions they have received since the Gleeson report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31689/05]

Question· writtenPQ 523asked

610 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who have been discharged since the Gleeson report with less than the maximum of 31 years or 21 years and less, who were not A1 medical; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31688/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

610 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who have been discharged since the Gleeson report with less than the maximum of 31 years or 21 years and less, who were not A1 medical; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31688/05]

Question· writtenPQ 521asked

613 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces pensioners injured overseas; the number injured here; the types of injuries suffered in the broadest terms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31691/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

613 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces pensioners injured overseas; the number injured here; the types of injuries suffered in the broadest terms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31691/05]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

608 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of pensioners in the Defence Forces; the way in which their categories break down; the number which have been discharged with and without medical pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31686/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

608 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the number of pensioners in the Defence Forces; the way in which their categories break down; the number which have been discharged with and without medical pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31686/05]

Question· writtenPQ 518asked

607 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Defence his views on whether the air ambulance service provided by the Air Corps should be on more than an as is basis as these new helicopter types will have the capacity of being configured for the ambulance role, in view of the fact that parts of west Mayo have no ambulance base; if he has formalised the arrangements for the provision of the air ambulance service with the Department of Health and Children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31474/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

607 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Defence his views on whether the air ambulance service provided by the Air Corps should be on more than an as is basis as these new helicopter types will have the capacity of being configured for the ambulance role, in view of the fact that parts of west Mayo have no ambulance base; if he has formalised the arrangements for the provision of the air ambulance service with the Department of Health and Children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31474/05]

Question· writtenPQ 517asked

606 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Defence if money will be spent on Castlebar military barracks, if so, the timeframe for same; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the west is the only area in the country with no current facilities for RDF training and that the summer training camps for the RDF are totally overcrowded; his views on whether the minimum spend facility will be up to standard and available for use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31464/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

606 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Defence if money will be spent on Castlebar military barracks, if so, the timeframe for same; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the west is the only area in the country with no current facilities for RDF training and that the summer training camps for the RDF are totally overcrowded; his views on whether the minimum spend facility will be up to standard and available for use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31464/05]

Question· writtenPQ 203asked

291 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the plight of civil servants working on the north side of Dublin in locations such as Garda headquarters in Dublin 7 and the Department of Defence, Dublin 9; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that many of the civil servants who are opting for family, personal and work reasons to remain in the north Dublin area are being threatened to be moved to city centre areas, usually on the south side of Dublin; if his attention has further been drawn to the traffic and access problems for persons commuting from the north side to the south side especially persons working part-time or job share; his proposals to provide decentralised offices on the north side of Dublin which would allow civil servants on the north side to continue working on the north side. [31351/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

291 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the plight of civil servants working on the north side of Dublin in locations such as Garda headquarters in Dublin 7 and the Department of Defence, Dublin 9; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that many of the civil servants who are opting for family, personal and work reasons to remain in the north Dublin area are being threatened to be moved to city centre areas, usually on the south side of Dublin; if his attention has further been drawn to the traffic and access problems for persons commuting from the north side to the south side especially persons working part-time or job share; his proposals to provide decentralised offices on the north side of Dublin which would allow civil servants on the north side to continue working on the north side. [31351/05]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

180 Mr. Costello asked the Taoiseach when he received the third report by Judge Barron into the murder of Mr. Seamus Ludlow; the reason for the continued delay in referring the report to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights; when he proposes to make the report available for publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31467/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

180 Mr. Costello asked the Taoiseach when he received the third report by Judge Barron into the murder of Mr. Seamus Ludlow; the reason for the continued delay in referring the report to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights; when he proposes to make the report available for publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31467/05]

Question· writtenPQ 295asked

295 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the amount of property recently sold by the Department of Defence to a company (details supplied) at lands known as the rifle range,Oranmore, County Galway; the price received for this land from the company. [31183/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2005

295 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the amount of property recently sold by the Department of Defence to a company (details supplied) at lands known as the rifle range,Oranmore, County Galway; the price received for this land from the company. [31183/05]

Question· writtenPQ 294asked

294 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the number of EU directives within his Department’s competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each case; if that legislation has since been transposed into Irish law or if it is still outstanding; if still outstanding, the date by which it was meant to have been transposed; the title of the directive which has been waiting transposition for the longest period in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31155/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2005

294 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the number of EU directives within his Department’s competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each case; if that legislation has since been transposed into Irish law or if it is still outstanding; if still outstanding, the date by which it was meant to have been transposed; the title of the directive which has been waiting transposition for the longest period in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31155/05]

Question· writtenPQ 195asked

269 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the foreign conferences attended by him since June 2002; and the number of public servants and others included in the entourage for each such conference. [30819/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2005

269 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the foreign conferences attended by him since June 2002; and the number of public servants and others included in the entourage for each such conference. [30819/05]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

8 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach the reason for the delay in the publication of the report of Mr. Justice Barron into the death of Mr. Seamus Ludlow; when it is expected that the report will be sent to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26561/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2005

8 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach the reason for the delay in the publication of the report of Mr. Justice Barron into the death of Mr. Seamus Ludlow; when it is expected that the report will be sent to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26561/05]

Question· writtenPQ 516asked

584 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the percentage of reports, consultancies and cases from external commissions where the issue of poor value for money was highlighted, in his Department from 1998 to date in 2005. [30180/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

584 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the percentage of reports, consultancies and cases from external commissions where the issue of poor value for money was highlighted, in his Department from 1998 to date in 2005. [30180/05]

Question· writtenPQ 515asked

583 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the guidelines in place for the commissioning of outside expertise in the consultancy and public relations fields; and if ministerial approval is required for approval of expenditure on such commissions. [30165/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

583 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the guidelines in place for the commissioning of outside expertise in the consultancy and public relations fields; and if ministerial approval is required for approval of expenditure on such commissions. [30165/05]

Question· writtenPQ 514asked

582 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the way in which a person (details supplied) is listed among those who died in Niemba massacre on 8 November 1960 while Army reports just published show that he died in a separate incident almost three miles away and some days later; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30117/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

582 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the way in which a person (details supplied) is listed among those who died in Niemba massacre on 8 November 1960 while Army reports just published show that he died in a separate incident almost three miles away and some days later; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30117/05]

Question· writtenPQ 513asked

581 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Defence if the members of the Defence Forces killed in action at Niemba in the Congo were the first Irish soldiers to die in battle serving on a UN mission; if this is the largest single loss of life of Irish soldiers on UN duty; if this group was ill-equipped and ill-prepared for the jungle warfare that resulted in their deaths; if the Congo-Niemba war tragedy therefore was unique for the above reasons; his response to the claims in the new publication The Irish Army in the Congo 1960-1964, The Far Battalions, that the Defence Forces official account of the Niemba ambush, on 8 November 1960 is not accurate; if he will not have these claims considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30082/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

581 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Defence if the members of the Defence Forces killed in action at Niemba in the Congo were the first Irish soldiers to die in battle serving on a UN mission; if this is the largest single loss of life of Irish soldiers on UN duty; if this group was ill-equipped and ill-prepared for the jungle warfare that resulted in their deaths; if the Congo-Niemba war tragedy therefore was unique for the above reasons; his response to the claims in the new publication The Irish Army in the Congo 1960-1964, The Far Battalions, that the Defence Forces official account of the Niemba ambush, on 8 November 1960 is not accurate; if he will not have these claims considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30082/05]

Question· writtenPQ 512asked

580 Mr. Nolan asked the Minister for Defence his proposals to reduce the height conditions for female entry in the Defence Forces in view of the ongoing difficulty in recruiting women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30072/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

580 Mr. Nolan asked the Minister for Defence his proposals to reduce the height conditions for female entry in the Defence Forces in view of the ongoing difficulty in recruiting women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30072/05]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

335 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Defence the total amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) since 1997; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of controls applied in the procurement process; and if value for money has been achieved. [29581/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005

335 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Defence the total amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) since 1997; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of controls applied in the procurement process; and if value for money has been achieved. [29581/05]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

334 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Defence the total amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) since 1997; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of controls applied in the procurement process; and if value for money has been achieved. [29566/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005

334 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Defence the total amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) since 1997; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of controls applied in the procurement process; and if value for money has been achieved. [29566/05]

Question· writtenPQ 701asked

781 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) in respect of each year since 2000; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of the controls applied in the procurement process or processes; if he has satisfied himself that value for money has been achieved in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29476/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

781 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) in respect of each year since 2000; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of the controls applied in the procurement process or processes; if he has satisfied himself that value for money has been achieved in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29476/05]

Question· writtenPQ 700asked

780 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) in respect of each year since 2000; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of the controls applied in the procurement process or processes; if he has satisfied himself that value for money has been achieved in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29461/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

780 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) in respect of each year since 2000; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of the controls applied in the procurement process or processes; if he has satisfied himself that value for money has been achieved in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29461/05]

Question· writtenPQ 699asked

779 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in each general service and department grade in his Department who have been exempt for a period in excess of six months from attending meetings, dealing with correspondence, dealing with telephone queries, home or foreign travel, using computers or other duties by virtue of a medical certificate; if such long-term exemptions from normal duties are fair to other staff who must pick up the extra work; if they provide the taxpayer with good value for money; if such exemptions or certificates have been reviewed by the chief medical officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29438/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

779 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in each general service and department grade in his Department who have been exempt for a period in excess of six months from attending meetings, dealing with correspondence, dealing with telephone queries, home or foreign travel, using computers or other duties by virtue of a medical certificate; if such long-term exemptions from normal duties are fair to other staff who must pick up the extra work; if they provide the taxpayer with good value for money; if such exemptions or certificates have been reviewed by the chief medical officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29438/05]

Question· writtenPQ 698asked

778 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of personal digital assistants provided to staff in his Department; the cost of same; the cost of the most expensive personal digital assistant purchased to date; the grades to which these devices are issued; if personal digital assistants are issued as a matter of course or are subject to preparation of a business case which is subsequently scrutinised; if so, by whom the final decision on allocation of personal digital assistants is made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29423/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

778 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of personal digital assistants provided to staff in his Department; the cost of same; the cost of the most expensive personal digital assistant purchased to date; the grades to which these devices are issued; if personal digital assistants are issued as a matter of course or are subject to preparation of a business case which is subsequently scrutinised; if so, by whom the final decision on allocation of personal digital assistants is made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29423/05]

Question· writtenPQ 697asked

777 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on briefcases; the amount refunded to staff in his Department in respect of purchases of briefcases; the number of staff who have received briefcases; the number of staff who have received refunds for briefcases they purchased; the largest single amount paid or refunded in respect of one briefcase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29408/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

777 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on briefcases; the amount refunded to staff in his Department in respect of purchases of briefcases; the number of staff who have received briefcases; the number of staff who have received refunds for briefcases they purchased; the largest single amount paid or refunded in respect of one briefcase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29408/05]

Question· writtenPQ 696asked

776 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the proportion of his Department’s training budget that is spent on refunds to staff in respect of night-time or weekend study courses; the list of all courses funded by his Department in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29393/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

776 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the proportion of his Department’s training budget that is spent on refunds to staff in respect of night-time or weekend study courses; the list of all courses funded by his Department in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29393/05]

Question· writtenPQ 695asked

775 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff who applied for a refund of course fees in respect of courses undertaken at night or evenings; the value of refunds expected to be made by his Department in 2005; the number of staff to whom approval to attend a course was granted in the last academic year but did not subsequently apply for the refund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29378/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

775 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff who applied for a refund of course fees in respect of courses undertaken at night or evenings; the value of refunds expected to be made by his Department in 2005; the number of staff to whom approval to attend a course was granted in the last academic year but did not subsequently apply for the refund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29378/05]

Question· writtenPQ 694asked

774 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in his Department to whom leave of absence, or any other absence from normal duties or place of work, in excess of two months was granted for educational purposes in any year since 2002; the nature of the educational course undertaken in each case; if there are terms or conditions relating to academic achievement attached to the granting of such leave; if personnel who were granted such leave failed to complete their courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29363/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

774 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in his Department to whom leave of absence, or any other absence from normal duties or place of work, in excess of two months was granted for educational purposes in any year since 2002; the nature of the educational course undertaken in each case; if there are terms or conditions relating to academic achievement attached to the granting of such leave; if personnel who were granted such leave failed to complete their courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29363/05]

Question· writtenPQ 693asked

773 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if the personnel files of staff in his Department have been copied or given to external parties; if so, the safeguards which have been put in place to ensure that no personal data of any member of staff in his Department will be released to third parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29348/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

773 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if the personnel files of staff in his Department have been copied or given to external parties; if so, the safeguards which have been put in place to ensure that no personal data of any member of staff in his Department will be released to third parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29348/05]

Question· writtenPQ 692asked

772 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount of compensatory leave granted or due to be granted to staff in his Department; the individuals to whom they were granted in respect of additional attendance at work before or after normal hours of attendance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29333/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

772 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount of compensatory leave granted or due to be granted to staff in his Department; the individuals to whom they were granted in respect of additional attendance at work before or after normal hours of attendance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29333/05]

Question· writtenPQ 691asked

771 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amounts of ex gratia payments made to staff in his Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29318/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

771 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amounts of ex gratia payments made to staff in his Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29318/05]

Question· writtenPQ 690asked

770 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the rates of overtime or additional allowances payable to staff who work in his Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29303/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

770 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the rates of overtime or additional allowances payable to staff who work in his Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29303/05]

Question· writtenPQ 689asked

769 Mr. Grealish asked the Minister for Defence the cost of implementing benchmarking for maintenance workers in the Defence Forces; the reason money was paid out (details supplied); if he has received a report revealing that maintenance work could have been carried out more cost-effectively had outside contractors been utilised; the absenteeism rate amongst craftworkers, clerks and storekeepers employed by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29025/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

769 Mr. Grealish asked the Minister for Defence the cost of implementing benchmarking for maintenance workers in the Defence Forces; the reason money was paid out (details supplied); if he has received a report revealing that maintenance work could have been carried out more cost-effectively had outside contractors been utilised; the absenteeism rate amongst craftworkers, clerks and storekeepers employed by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29025/05]

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