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Question· writtenPQ 1026asked

1026. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any gifts while travelling abroad; if he will provide a breakdown of the detail and value of these gifts and the way they were disposed of; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41131/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1026. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any gifts while travelling abroad; if he will provide a breakdown of the detail and value of these gifts and the way they were disposed of; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41131/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1025asked

1025. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any gifts from visiting dignitaries; if he will provide a breakdown of the details of these gifts, their value, and the way they were disposed of; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41113/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1025. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any gifts from visiting dignitaries; if he will provide a breakdown of the details of these gifts, their value, and the way they were disposed of; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41113/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1024asked

1024. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a copy of any report or reports that has been compiled in relation to any analysis undertaken in respect of situating a naval base on the east coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41100/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1024. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a copy of any report or reports that has been compiled in relation to any analysis undertaken in respect of situating a naval base on the east coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41100/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1022asked

1022. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Defence if he will reinstate the arrangement between a sports club (details supplied) and James Stephen’s Barracks, County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite a positive decision. [40960/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1022. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Defence if he will reinstate the arrangement between a sports club (details supplied) and James Stephen’s Barracks, County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite a positive decision. [40960/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1021asked

1021. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the actions and engagements that his Department has taken to date to reduce carbon emissions and increase energy efficiency in all buildings under his Department. [40907/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1021. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the actions and engagements that his Department has taken to date to reduce carbon emissions and increase energy efficiency in all buildings under his Department. [40907/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1020asked

1020. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the engagement that he has had with his Department, representative bodies and the Minister for Health and the HSE regarding the payment of the pandemic bonus of €1,000 to the members of the Defence Forces who were on the front line during the Covid pandemic. [40894/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1020. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the engagement that he has had with his Department, representative bodies and the Minister for Health and the HSE regarding the payment of the pandemic bonus of €1,000 to the members of the Defence Forces who were on the front line during the Covid pandemic. [40894/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1019asked

1019. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence if the panel announced by him on 25 January 2022, in relation to the independent review into dignity and equality issues in the Defence Forces has access to other professionals to provide support or specialist advice to the panel; if so, the terms for the positions of those persons; and their authority to put questions to those engaging in the review. [40885/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1019. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence if the panel announced by him on 25 January 2022, in relation to the independent review into dignity and equality issues in the Defence Forces has access to other professionals to provide support or specialist advice to the panel; if so, the terms for the positions of those persons; and their authority to put questions to those engaging in the review. [40885/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1018asked

1018. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence if any changes have been made to the three-person panel announced by him on 25 January 2022 in relation to the Independent Review into dignity and equality issues in the Defence Forces. [40884/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1018. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence if any changes have been made to the three-person panel announced by him on 25 January 2022 in relation to the Independent Review into dignity and equality issues in the Defence Forces. [40884/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1016asked

1016. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Defence the capital works projects in excess of €1.5 million that are currently ongoing within the Defence Forces; when each of those projects will be completed in tabular form. [40275/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1016. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Defence the capital works projects in excess of €1.5 million that are currently ongoing within the Defence Forces; when each of those projects will be completed in tabular form. [40275/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1015asked

1015. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Defence the current assets of the Navy, specifically all vessels and craft at its disposal and those that are not available for use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40086/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1015. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Defence the current assets of the Navy, specifically all vessels and craft at its disposal and those that are not available for use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40086/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1014asked

1014. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the number of times that he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days that he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip in tabular form. [40040/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1014. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the number of times that he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days that he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip in tabular form. [40040/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1013asked

1013. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022. [40022/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1013. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022. [40022/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1011asked

1011. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the number of legal cases brought against his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39986/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1011. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the number of legal cases brought against his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39986/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1010asked

1010. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; and if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [39968/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1010. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; and if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [39968/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1007asked

1007. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Defence the total strength of the Reserve Defence Forces, RDF; the total current annual expenditure on the RDF; if he plans to take steps with relevant Government colleagues to protect the employment rights of RDF members whose duties may come into conflict with their part-time or full-time employment responsibilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39832/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1007. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Defence the total strength of the Reserve Defence Forces, RDF; the total current annual expenditure on the RDF; if he plans to take steps with relevant Government colleagues to protect the employment rights of RDF members whose duties may come into conflict with their part-time or full-time employment responsibilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39832/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1006asked

1006. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Defence the timeframe that he expects progression of the programme for Government commitment to ensure that all enlisted members of the Defence Forces have the same access to healthcare as officers currently do; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39831/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1006. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Defence the timeframe that he expects progression of the programme for Government commitment to ensure that all enlisted members of the Defence Forces have the same access to healthcare as officers currently do; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39831/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1005asked

1005. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Defence the timeframe that the strategic assessment preliminary business case for the multirole vessel, MRV, will be provided by his Department to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform for its consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39830/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1005. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Defence the timeframe that the strategic assessment preliminary business case for the multirole vessel, MRV, will be provided by his Department to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform for its consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39830/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1004asked

1004. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if his Department will carry out a survey of the Nenagh military barracks to examine whether it is possible to save the barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39803/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1004. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if his Department will carry out a survey of the Nenagh military barracks to examine whether it is possible to save the barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39803/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1003asked

1003. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if his Department will make someone available as a contact for the local authority to deal with some issues of dereliction of the Nenagh Kickham Barracks site and also health and safety issues due to the site being open to persons walking in and around the ruins due to the council having difficulties getting answers to queries from local residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39802/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1003. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if his Department will make someone available as a contact for the local authority to deal with some issues of dereliction of the Nenagh Kickham Barracks site and also health and safety issues due to the site being open to persons walking in and around the ruins due to the council having difficulties getting answers to queries from local residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39802/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1002asked

1002. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if his Department recently carried out a title search of the Nenagh military barracks site; the results of the title search; his Department's future plans for the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39801/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1002. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if his Department recently carried out a title search of the Nenagh military barracks site; the results of the title search; his Department's future plans for the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39801/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1001asked

1001. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence if future European Union permanent structured co-operation, PESCO, engagements will be decided by his Department or internally within the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39786/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1001. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence if future European Union permanent structured co-operation, PESCO, engagements will be decided by his Department or internally within the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39786/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1000asked

1000. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Defence the NATO sub-committees that Ireland is a member of; the way that the decision to join such groups is arrived at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39778/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1000. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Defence the NATO sub-committees that Ireland is a member of; the way that the decision to join such groups is arrived at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39778/22]

Question· writtenPQ 999asked

999. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the procedure relating to requests for transfers between the Naval Service and the Army in cases in which a person requests a transfer for family reasons; the length of time for consideration of this request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39642/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

999. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the procedure relating to requests for transfers between the Naval Service and the Army in cases in which a person requests a transfer for family reasons; the length of time for consideration of this request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39642/22]

Question· writtenPQ 465asked

465. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel by rank attached to the Defence Forces equitation school; the number of vacancies by rank in the equitation school; and when each of the vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [39272/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

465. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel by rank attached to the Defence Forces equitation school; the number of vacancies by rank in the equitation school; and when each of the vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [39272/22]

Question· writtenPQ 463asked

463. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail the interaction and engagement by his Department with Dublin Airport Authority regarding the use of the Defence Forces at Dublin Airport; the details of any deployment of Defence Forces’ personnel at Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39156/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

463. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail the interaction and engagement by his Department with Dublin Airport Authority regarding the use of the Defence Forces at Dublin Airport; the details of any deployment of Defence Forces’ personnel at Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39156/22]

Question· writtenPQ 462asked

462. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence the plans there are to implement the report of the Commission on the Future of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39155/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

462. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence the plans there are to implement the report of the Commission on the Future of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39155/22]

Question· writtenPQ 461asked

461. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail if any additional personnel from the Defence Forces of his Department have been tasked with dealing with hybrid and cybersecurity threats to the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39154/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

461. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail if any additional personnel from the Defence Forces of his Department have been tasked with dealing with hybrid and cybersecurity threats to the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39154/22]

Question· writtenPQ 460asked

460. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence his Department’s interaction with international agencies and other states in relation to improving the State’s cybersecurity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39153/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

460. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence his Department’s interaction with international agencies and other states in relation to improving the State’s cybersecurity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39153/22]

Question· writtenPQ 459asked

459. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence his Department’s involvement in increasing the State’s cybersecurity infrastructure, including additional financial resources allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39152/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

459. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence his Department’s involvement in increasing the State’s cybersecurity infrastructure, including additional financial resources allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39152/22]

Question· writtenPQ 457asked

457. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who were paid the specialised instructor's allowance from 2017 to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39017/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

457. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who were paid the specialised instructor's allowance from 2017 to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39017/22]

Question· writtenPQ 456asked

456. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide details of the costs of the navy patrol duty allowance payment, including payments made; the number and rank of naval personnel who received payment; the tax that is owed on the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39016/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

456. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide details of the costs of the navy patrol duty allowance payment, including payments made; the number and rank of naval personnel who received payment; the tax that is owed on the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39016/22]

Question· writtenPQ 455asked

455. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the details of the allocation and costs of the military service allowance, including payments made; the number and rank of personnel who received payment; the tax that is owed on the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39015/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

455. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the details of the allocation and costs of the military service allowance, including payments made; the number and rank of personnel who received payment; the tax that is owed on the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39015/22]

Question· writtenPQ 454asked

454. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of hours worked per year over the past five years by members of the Defence Forces while providing security at Portlaoise Prison in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39014/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

454. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of hours worked per year over the past five years by members of the Defence Forces while providing security at Portlaoise Prison in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39014/22]

Question· writtenPQ 453asked

453. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the details of the wages cost per year for the provision of security at Portlaoise Prison by members of the Defence Forces over the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39013/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

453. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the details of the wages cost per year for the provision of security at Portlaoise Prison by members of the Defence Forces over the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39013/22]

Question· writtenPQ 452asked

452. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of apprentices are there on points 1-3 of the pay scale, inclusive, for enlisted personnel of the Permanent Defence Forces in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39012/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

452. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of apprentices are there on points 1-3 of the pay scale, inclusive, for enlisted personnel of the Permanent Defence Forces in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39012/22]

Question· writtenPQ 448asked

448. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces have undertaken any recruitment drives or campaigns specifically targeted at citizens from an ethnic background; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39008/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

448. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces have undertaken any recruitment drives or campaigns specifically targeted at citizens from an ethnic background; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39008/22]

Question· writtenPQ 447asked

447. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces have undertaken any recruitment drives or campaigns specifically targeted at women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39007/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

447. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces have undertaken any recruitment drives or campaigns specifically targeted at women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39007/22]

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