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Question· writtenPQ 613asked

649 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff who have transferred to his Department under the decentralisation CAF or DCAF schemes and who have found that they must make a further move to another section within six months of their departmental transfer; the effect such moves have on staff morale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13104/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 April 2007

649 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff who have transferred to his Department under the decentralisation CAF or DCAF schemes and who have found that they must make a further move to another section within six months of their departmental transfer; the effect such moves have on staff morale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13104/07]

Question· writtenPQ 612asked

648 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the average amount of travel and subsistence allowances paid by his Department in respect of attendance at pre-retirement planning courses prior to the relocation of the Civil Service training centre to Tullamore; the average amount paid in respect of attendance at the same course since the centre was relocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13089/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 April 2007

648 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the average amount of travel and subsistence allowances paid by his Department in respect of attendance at pre-retirement planning courses prior to the relocation of the Civil Service training centre to Tullamore; the average amount paid in respect of attendance at the same course since the centre was relocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13089/07]

Question· writtenPQ 611asked

647 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount of money paid to the training officers in his Department in respect of travel and subsistence allowances; the number of training days organised; and if the relocation of CMOD to Tullamore has had an impact on the work of training officers or on the work of those who attend courses there. [13059/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 April 2007

647 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount of money paid to the training officers in his Department in respect of travel and subsistence allowances; the number of training days organised; and if the relocation of CMOD to Tullamore has had an impact on the work of training officers or on the work of those who attend courses there. [13059/07]

Question· writtenPQ 610asked

646 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in his Department for whom two or more phone lines have been provided at their home; the number of lines provided in each case; the reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13044/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 April 2007

646 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in his Department for whom two or more phone lines have been provided at their home; the number of lines provided in each case; the reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13044/07]

Question· writtenPQ 609asked

645 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the strength of the Permanent Defence Force; the strength of the Reserve Defence Force; the number of Civil Defence volunteers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12947/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 April 2007

645 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the strength of the Permanent Defence Force; the strength of the Reserve Defence Force; the number of Civil Defence volunteers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12947/07]

Question· writtenPQ 608asked

644 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Defence if a person (details supplied) can obtain a job as a civilian employee within his Department in the Curragh; if he will confirm receipt of an application following an advertisement of two positions; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this person has applied on a number of occasions for a position in the Defence Forces training centre; if they are being considered for this position or if they will be considered for this position; if he will look into the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12533/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 April 2007

644 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Defence if a person (details supplied) can obtain a job as a civilian employee within his Department in the Curragh; if he will confirm receipt of an application following an advertisement of two positions; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this person has applied on a number of occasions for a position in the Defence Forces training centre; if they are being considered for this position or if they will be considered for this position; if he will look into the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12533/07]

Question· writtenPQ 607asked

643 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants in his Department in receipt of a full salary and by whom no work has been undertaken in the past month; the cost of employing these staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13491/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 April 2007

643 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants in his Department in receipt of a full salary and by whom no work has been undertaken in the past month; the cost of employing these staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13491/07]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

265 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Defence the number of appointments to State boards, State bodies or other like entities which he envisages making or nominating in the period 26 March 2007 to 31 May 2007; if he will identify any such board, body or entity involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11973/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2007

265 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Defence the number of appointments to State boards, State bodies or other like entities which he envisages making or nominating in the period 26 March 2007 to 31 May 2007; if he will identify any such board, body or entity involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11973/07]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

264 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the establishment of the Reserve Defence Force at commissioned officer level by command and unit; the vacancies that currently exist at commissioned officer level in the Reserve Defence Force by command and unit; the number of Reserve Defence Force officers that have been promoted to captain since 1 October 2005; the appointments of these promotions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11959/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2007

264 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the establishment of the Reserve Defence Force at commissioned officer level by command and unit; the vacancies that currently exist at commissioned officer level in the Reserve Defence Force by command and unit; the number of Reserve Defence Force officers that have been promoted to captain since 1 October 2005; the appointments of these promotions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11959/07]

Question· writtenPQ 225asked

263 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence the languages in which his Department’s telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department’s messages include a version in the Irish language. [11887/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2007

263 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence the languages in which his Department’s telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department’s messages include a version in the Irish language. [11887/07]

Question· writtenPQ 536asked

596 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence his views in regard to a submission (details supplied); his plans to address the matter; when the Curragh of Kildare Bill will be initiated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11255/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2007

596 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Defence his views in regard to a submission (details supplied); his plans to address the matter; when the Curragh of Kildare Bill will be initiated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11255/07]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

278 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the laws and statutory instruments introduced on foot of European Communities treaties or on foot of Acts, or provisions of Acts, adopted by any institution of the European Communities or other body competent under those treaties since 1972 for breach of which a penalty up to and including a maximum fine of €500,000 or a term of imprisonment not greater than three years may apply. [11049/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2007

278 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the laws and statutory instruments introduced on foot of European Communities treaties or on foot of Acts, or provisions of Acts, adopted by any institution of the European Communities or other body competent under those treaties since 1972 for breach of which a penalty up to and including a maximum fine of €500,000 or a term of imprisonment not greater than three years may apply. [11049/07]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

301 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number and identity of contracts or procurements approved, signed, entered into or otherwise committed to in the past 12 months; if normal procedures and requirements were followed in each case; the exceptions that were recommended and by whom; if recommendations were made by groups, bodies, agencies or individuals with whom Government Departments, State or semi-State agencies have current or previous associations; if all such projects or procurements were fully advertised and assessed and by whom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10845/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2007

301 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number and identity of contracts or procurements approved, signed, entered into or otherwise committed to in the past 12 months; if normal procedures and requirements were followed in each case; the exceptions that were recommended and by whom; if recommendations were made by groups, bodies, agencies or individuals with whom Government Departments, State or semi-State agencies have current or previous associations; if all such projects or procurements were fully advertised and assessed and by whom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10845/07]

Question· writtenPQ 104asked

144 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has discussed Ireland’s role in EU cooperation in security and defence with his European counterparts recently; the nature of these conversations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10400/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2007

144 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has discussed Ireland’s role in EU cooperation in security and defence with his European counterparts recently; the nature of these conversations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10400/07]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

138 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the level of contact between his Department and the Department of Defence regarding the rapid response corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10406/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2007

138 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the level of contact between his Department and the Department of Defence regarding the rapid response corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10406/07]

Question· writtenPQ 844asked

915 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Defence the services and facilities available to persons with a hearing disability who wish to phone his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10949/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 2007

915 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Defence the services and facilities available to persons with a hearing disability who wish to phone his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10949/07]

Question· writtenPQ 843asked

914 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants in his Department who have transferred to offices outside Dublin under the decentralisation programme to date; the percentage of these who had a previous transfer within a two year period of the decentralisation transfer; the number of these people who transferred from a non-Dublin office to a Dublin office in the initial transfer; the average time spent in the Dublin office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10527/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 2007

914 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants in his Department who have transferred to offices outside Dublin under the decentralisation programme to date; the percentage of these who had a previous transfer within a two year period of the decentralisation transfer; the number of these people who transferred from a non-Dublin office to a Dublin office in the initial transfer; the average time spent in the Dublin office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10527/07]

Question· writtenPQ 842asked

913 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the number of EU directives awaiting transposition in his Department; the date by which these directives are to be, or were to be, transposed into Irish law; the number of such EU directives which are overdue for transposition; when the overdue directives will be transposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10049/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 2007

913 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the number of EU directives awaiting transposition in his Department; the date by which these directives are to be, or were to be, transposed into Irish law; the number of such EU directives which are overdue for transposition; when the overdue directives will be transposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10049/07]

Question· writtenPQ 841asked

912 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on gender balance at each grade in his Department and in agencies that come under the aegis of his Department. [9848/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 2007

912 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on gender balance at each grade in his Department and in agencies that come under the aegis of his Department. [9848/07]

Question· writtenPQ 840asked

911 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Defence the cost of energy used running his Department in the year 2002; the cost of doing so in 2006; the quantity of energy used in each of these years to which this cost relates; and his plans to reduce this usage as a contribution to meeting concerns regarding climate change. [9820/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 2007

911 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Defence the cost of energy used running his Department in the year 2002; the cost of doing so in 2006; the quantity of energy used in each of these years to which this cost relates; and his plans to reduce this usage as a contribution to meeting concerns regarding climate change. [9820/07]

Question· writtenPQ 839asked

910 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the amount his Department paid in 2006 for car mileage expenses; the amount paid to cover rail and bus ticket expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9771/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 2007

910 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the amount his Department paid in 2006 for car mileage expenses; the amount paid to cover rail and bus ticket expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9771/07]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

283 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Defence the number of public appointments he made in the past two months. [9301/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 March 2007

283 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Defence the number of public appointments he made in the past two months. [9301/07]

Question· writtenPQ 159asked

159 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Health and Children the general policy with respect to a general medical practitioner requesting or using a Civil Defence ambulance to bring a patient to hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9231/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 March 2007

159 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Health and Children the general policy with respect to a general medical practitioner requesting or using a Civil Defence ambulance to bring a patient to hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9231/07]

Question· oralPQ 305asked