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Question· oralPQ 43asked

43 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether, he sought a repudiation of the statement reportedly made last week at a meeting of the Anglo-Irish Parliamentary Body by the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, claiming to speak for the Northern Ireland Office, that commitments in the communique issued with the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985 to the early implementation of the agreement, specifically in this instance the early implementation of Article 7c of the agreement through the application of the principle of accompaniment, save in the most exceptional circumstances, of the armed forces in Northern Ireland by the RUC on occasions when they are likely to come in contact with the community, are not under the agreement binding international obligations.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1991

43 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether, he sought a repudiation of the statement reportedly made last week at a meeting of the Anglo-Irish Parliamentary Body by the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, claiming to speak for the Northern Ireland Office, that commitments in the communique issued with the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985 to the early implementation of the agreement, specifically in this instance the early implementation of Article 7c of the agreement through the application of the principle of accompaniment, save in the most exceptional circumstances, of the armed forces in Northern Ireland by the RUC on occasions when they are likely to come in contact with the community, are not under the agreement binding international obligations.

Question· oralPQ 9asked

7 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether his attention has been drawn to a media report (details supplied) on the appalling activities of the Israeli armed forces and their surrogates, the SLA in Southern Lebanon; and whether he will raise this matter at the EC Foreign Affairs Council and seek an effective response which will bring home to Israel the horror of Ireland and the EC at such awful behaviour.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1991

7 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether his attention has been drawn to a media report (details supplied) on the appalling activities of the Israeli armed forces and their surrogates, the SLA in Southern Lebanon; and whether he will raise this matter at the EC Foreign Affairs Council and seek an effective response which will bring home to Israel the horror of Ireland and the EC at such awful behaviour.

Question· oralPQ 8asked

43 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether, he sought a repudiation of the statement reportedly made last week at a meeting of the Anglo-Irish Parliamentary Body by the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, claiming to speak for the Northern Ireland Office, that commitments in the communique issued with the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985 to the early implementation of the agreement, specifically in this instance the early implementation of Article 7c of the agreement through the application of the principle of accompaniment, save in the most exceptional circumstances, of the armed forces in Northern Ireland by the RUC on occasions when they are likely to come in contact with the community, are not under the agreement binding international obligations.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1991

43 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether, he sought a repudiation of the statement reportedly made last week at a meeting of the Anglo-Irish Parliamentary Body by the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, claiming to speak for the Northern Ireland Office, that commitments in the communique issued with the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985 to the early implementation of the agreement, specifically in this instance the early implementation of Article 7c of the agreement through the application of the principle of accompaniment, save in the most exceptional circumstances, of the armed forces in Northern Ireland by the RUC on occasions when they are likely to come in contact with the community, are not under the agreement binding international obligations.

Question· oralPQ 7asked

6 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether both the Irish and UK Governments are fully committed to and jointly accept the principle that the armed forces, including the UDR operate only in support of the civil power in Northern Ireland; whether both Governments are fully committed to ensuring that, save in the most exceptional circumstances, there is a police presence in all operations which involve direct contact with the community; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1991

6 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether both the Irish and UK Governments are fully committed to and jointly accept the principle that the armed forces, including the UDR operate only in support of the civil power in Northern Ireland; whether both Governments are fully committed to ensuring that, save in the most exceptional circumstances, there is a police presence in all operations which involve direct contact with the community; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 122asked

122 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence whether he is prepared to place a copy of the Efficiency Audit Group report on his Department in the Oireachtas Library; whether in the light of that report, the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924, and the Defence Acts require to be amended; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

122 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence whether he is prepared to place a copy of the Efficiency Audit Group report on his Department in the Oireachtas Library; whether in the light of that report, the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924, and the Defence Acts require to be amended; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 121asked

121 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if, (a) the Efficiency Audit Group consulted European military establishments before concluding their report, (b) the implementation group set up on the recommendation of the Efficiency Audit Group have yet implemented any of the proposals made in that report, and (c) his views on whether scope exists for the implementation of all the recommendations.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

121 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if, (a) the Efficiency Audit Group consulted European military establishments before concluding their report, (b) the implementation group set up on the recommendation of the Efficiency Audit Group have yet implemented any of the proposals made in that report, and (c) his views on whether scope exists for the implementation of all the recommendations.

Question· oralPQ 59asked

59 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the reason two fishery patrol helicopters, acquired in July, 1986 at a cost of £7.4 million, were used for fishery protection operations for ten flying hours over the four years ending 31 December 1990; if he will outline his response to the criticism of this matter raised in the recent report of the Comptroller and Auditor General; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

59 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the reason two fishery patrol helicopters, acquired in July, 1986 at a cost of £7.4 million, were used for fishery protection operations for ten flying hours over the four years ending 31 December 1990; if he will outline his response to the criticism of this matter raised in the recent report of the Comptroller and Auditor General; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 58asked

58 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the current regulations for the Irish Army Nursing Service; if these regulations are those contained in Rialacha Óglaigh na hÉireann Seirbhís Altranais an Airm (A. 14); and if he will further outline the current regulations relating to maternity leave for members of the nursing service.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

58 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the current regulations for the Irish Army Nursing Service; if these regulations are those contained in Rialacha Óglaigh na hÉireann Seirbhís Altranais an Airm (A. 14); and if he will further outline the current regulations relating to maternity leave for members of the nursing service.

Question· oralPQ 49asked

49 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence the progress which is being made by the review team, established following the Efficiency Audit Group report, on (1) administrative, (2) functions, (3) structures and (4) systems within the Defence Forces.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

49 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence the progress which is being made by the review team, established following the Efficiency Audit Group report, on (1) administrative, (2) functions, (3) structures and (4) systems within the Defence Forces.

Question· oralPQ 41asked

41 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the number of occasions, since the end of October 1991, on which Irish troops or positions have come under fire in the Lebanon; if he will identify the forces responsible in each case where their identity is known; if he has satisfied himself that security precautions are adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

41 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the number of occasions, since the end of October 1991, on which Irish troops or positions have come under fire in the Lebanon; if he will identify the forces responsible in each case where their identity is known; if he has satisfied himself that security precautions are adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 38asked

38 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Defence if there are any proposals to develop the use of Baldonnel Airport for civilian purposes and permit commuter aircraft of any civilian airline to use it for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

38 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Defence if there are any proposals to develop the use of Baldonnel Airport for civilian purposes and permit commuter aircraft of any civilian airline to use it for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 31asked

31 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any request or submission regarding the possible development of Baldonnel as a joint civilian/military airport; if he will outline his response to any such request; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

31 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any request or submission regarding the possible development of Baldonnel as a joint civilian/military airport; if he will outline his response to any such request; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 28asked

59 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the reason two fishery patrol helicopters, acquired in July, 1986 at a cost of £7.4 million, were used for fishery protection operations for ten flying hours over the four years ending 31 December 1990; if he will outline his response to the criticism of this matter raised in the recent report of the Comptroller and Auditor General; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

59 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the reason two fishery patrol helicopters, acquired in July, 1986 at a cost of £7.4 million, were used for fishery protection operations for ten flying hours over the four years ending 31 December 1990; if he will outline his response to the criticism of this matter raised in the recent report of the Comptroller and Auditor General; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 26asked

122 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence whether he is prepared to place a copy of the Efficiency Audit Group report on his Department in the Oireachtas Library; whether in the light of that report, the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924, and the Defence Acts require to be amended; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

122 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence whether he is prepared to place a copy of the Efficiency Audit Group report on his Department in the Oireachtas Library; whether in the light of that report, the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924, and the Defence Acts require to be amended; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 25asked

121 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if, (a) the Efficiency Audit Group consulted European military establishments before concluding their report, (b) the implementation group set up on the recommendation of the Efficiency Audit Group have yet implemented any of the proposals made in that report, and (c) his views on whether scope exists for the implementation of all the recommendations.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

121 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if, (a) the Efficiency Audit Group consulted European military establishments before concluding their report, (b) the implementation group set up on the recommendation of the Efficiency Audit Group have yet implemented any of the proposals made in that report, and (c) his views on whether scope exists for the implementation of all the recommendations.

Question· oralPQ 24asked

49 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence the progress which is being made by the review team, established following the Efficiency Audit Group report, on (1) administrative, (2) functions, (3) structures and (4) systems within the Defence Forces.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

49 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence the progress which is being made by the review team, established following the Efficiency Audit Group report, on (1) administrative, (2) functions, (3) structures and (4) systems within the Defence Forces.

Question· oralPQ 20asked

11 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence the amount expended by Reserve Units on (1) messing and (2) conveyance in 1989, 1990 and up to 31 August, 1991; the number of sub-units allocated transport as at 31 October, 1985, 31 October, 1990 and currently; the number of such vehicles (i) over five years old, (ii) under three years old and (iii) currently unserviceable; and the number of occasions by unit and command, that civilian transport was hired in each year 1988 to 1990 and to 31 August, 1991.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

11 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence the amount expended by Reserve Units on (1) messing and (2) conveyance in 1989, 1990 and up to 31 August, 1991; the number of sub-units allocated transport as at 31 October, 1985, 31 October, 1990 and currently; the number of such vehicles (i) over five years old, (ii) under three years old and (iii) currently unserviceable; and the number of occasions by unit and command, that civilian transport was hired in each year 1988 to 1990 and to 31 August, 1991.

Question· oralPQ 19asked

10 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the plans to introduce a formal qualification or credits for courses completed at command training depot and military college level for officers of the second line reserve, in order that they may develop their military education to NCEA diploma in military study standards; if he will consider making the course available to second line reserve officers on a part-time basis either through command training depots or designated third level institutions in the East, West and Southern Commands and the military college, Curragh Camp.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

10 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the plans to introduce a formal qualification or credits for courses completed at command training depot and military college level for officers of the second line reserve, in order that they may develop their military education to NCEA diploma in military study standards; if he will consider making the course available to second line reserve officers on a part-time basis either through command training depots or designated third level institutions in the East, West and Southern Commands and the military college, Curragh Camp.

Question· oralPQ 17asked

22 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the units to which females recruited to the FCÁ have been assigned, the number recruited as at 30 September, 1991; whether females may enlist in An Slua Muirí; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

22 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the units to which females recruited to the FCÁ have been assigned, the number recruited as at 30 September, 1991; whether females may enlist in An Slua Muirí; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 16asked

18 Mrs. Owen asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the number of women who have joined the FCÁ, (2) the nature of their functions and (3) whether these functions are the same as those of men; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

18 Mrs. Owen asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the number of women who have joined the FCÁ, (2) the nature of their functions and (3) whether these functions are the same as those of men; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 15asked

8 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the number of women who have been recruited to the Defence Forces so far in 1991; if this includes any personnel recruited for apprenticeships in the Army and Air Corps; if he will outline the latest position regarding recruitment of women to the Naval Service; if any overall target has been set for an overall percentage of female personnel in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

8 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the number of women who have been recruited to the Defence Forces so far in 1991; if this includes any personnel recruited for apprenticeships in the Army and Air Corps; if he will outline the latest position regarding recruitment of women to the Naval Service; if any overall target has been set for an overall percentage of female personnel in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

7 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the procedures for communicating with the media by (a) his Department and (b) the Defence Forces (2) the number of staff, by rank, who are so involved (3) whether statements are cleared or approved and by whom and (4) if it is proposed to create command and corps press officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

7 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the procedures for communicating with the media by (a) his Department and (b) the Defence Forces (2) the number of staff, by rank, who are so involved (3) whether statements are cleared or approved and by whom and (4) if it is proposed to create command and corps press officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 13asked

41 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the number of occasions, since the end of October 1991, on which Irish troops or positions have come under fire in the Lebanon; if he will identify the forces responsible in each case where their identity is known; if he has satisfied himself that security precautions are adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

41 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the number of occasions, since the end of October 1991, on which Irish troops or positions have come under fire in the Lebanon; if he will identify the forces responsible in each case where their identity is known; if he has satisfied himself that security precautions are adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 11asked

12 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence if he will now arrange to meet the Israeli Defence Minister to register the strongest possible protest on behalf of the Irish people against the continuous attacks on Irish troops serving on peace-keeping missions in South Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

12 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Defence if he will now arrange to meet the Israeli Defence Minister to register the strongest possible protest on behalf of the Irish people against the continuous attacks on Irish troops serving on peace-keeping missions in South Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 10asked

6 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will arrange a meeting with the Israeli Defence Minister and members of the Israeli Government to register the strongest possible objections to the treatment of Irish troops on the United Nations peace-keeping missions in South Lebanon, which resulted in recent death and injury; and if he will convey to them the total abhorrence of the Irish people at the activities of the militia in the area.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

6 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will arrange a meeting with the Israeli Defence Minister and members of the Israeli Government to register the strongest possible objections to the treatment of Irish troops on the United Nations peace-keeping missions in South Lebanon, which resulted in recent death and injury; and if he will convey to them the total abhorrence of the Irish people at the activities of the militia in the area.

Question· oralPQ 9asked

5 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the terms and conditions of employment of Army medical officers (2) the number now employed in the Army and (3) whether it is planned to employ more in the future.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

5 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the terms and conditions of employment of Army medical officers (2) the number now employed in the Army and (3) whether it is planned to employ more in the future.

Question· oralPQ 8asked

58 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the current regulations for the Irish Army Nursing Service; if these regulations are those contained in Rialacha Óglaigh na hÉireann Seirbhís Altranais an Airm (A. 14); and if he will further outline the current regulations relating to maternity leave for members of the nursing service.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

58 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the current regulations for the Irish Army Nursing Service; if these regulations are those contained in Rialacha Óglaigh na hÉireann Seirbhís Altranais an Airm (A. 14); and if he will further outline the current regulations relating to maternity leave for members of the nursing service.

Question· oralPQ 7asked

4 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the current regulations which are in place for the Irish Army Nursing Service; if these regulations are those contained in Rialacháin Óglaigh na hÉireann Seirbhís Altranais an Airm A. 14; and if he will further outline the current regulations relating to maternity leave for members of the nursing service.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

4 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the current regulations which are in place for the Irish Army Nursing Service; if these regulations are those contained in Rialacháin Óglaigh na hÉireann Seirbhís Altranais an Airm A. 14; and if he will further outline the current regulations relating to maternity leave for members of the nursing service.

Question· oralPQ 6asked

3 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to comments made in the newsletter of PDFORRA (details supplied) which suggest that those who run and administer the Defence Forces show a lack of willingness to comply not so much with the letter of agreements reached, but the spirit in which they were reached; if he intends to take any steps to address this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

3 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to comments made in the newsletter of PDFORRA (details supplied) which suggest that those who run and administer the Defence Forces show a lack of willingness to comply not so much with the letter of agreements reached, but the spirit in which they were reached; if he intends to take any steps to address this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 4asked

38 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Defence if there are any proposals to develop the use of Baldonnel Airport for civilian purposes and permit commuter aircraft of any civilian airline to use it for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

38 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Defence if there are any proposals to develop the use of Baldonnel Airport for civilian purposes and permit commuter aircraft of any civilian airline to use it for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 3asked

31 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any request or submission regarding the possible development of Baldonnel as a joint civilian/military airport; if he will outline his response to any such request; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

31 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any request or submission regarding the possible development of Baldonnel as a joint civilian/military airport; if he will outline his response to any such request; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the number of private aircraft which landed in Baldonnel Aerodrome over the past three years and (2) the names of the owners; and if he foresees an increase in its use by the private sector.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 1991

2 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the number of private aircraft which landed in Baldonnel Aerodrome over the past three years and (2) the names of the owners; and if he foresees an increase in its use by the private sector.

Question· oralPQ 116asked

116 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Defence if he has any plans to revise the current policy of one week's annual training camp for the FCA; his views on whether it is possible to implement an effective training programme which would normally include range practices and that the standard of training for the force has suffered badly as a result of this continuing policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 1991

116 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Defence if he has any plans to revise the current policy of one week's annual training camp for the FCA; his views on whether it is possible to implement an effective training programme which would normally include range practices and that the standard of training for the force has suffered badly as a result of this continuing policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 63asked

63 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline when the two week camp for the second line reserve was terminated; the reasons advanced for the termination at the time; whether any evaluation has been undertaken by the directors of reserve forces or training into the consequences of such cutback since then; if so if he will outline their recommendations to improve matters; whether he has considered bringing back the two week camp; the additional cost of a further weeks camp divided between (1) rations, (2) pay and (3) other costs; the cost of the current one week camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 1991

63 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline when the two week camp for the second line reserve was terminated; the reasons advanced for the termination at the time; whether any evaluation has been undertaken by the directors of reserve forces or training into the consequences of such cutback since then; if so if he will outline their recommendations to improve matters; whether he has considered bringing back the two week camp; the additional cost of a further weeks camp divided between (1) rations, (2) pay and (3) other costs; the cost of the current one week camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 42asked

42 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence if, in regard to the commitment given in the Review of the Programme for Government, he will outline when a helicopter will be permanently based on a naval vessel; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 1991

42 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence if, in regard to the commitment given in the Review of the Programme for Government, he will outline when a helicopter will be permanently based on a naval vessel; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 41asked

41 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the progress which has been made with regard to the acquisition of additional aircraft for fisheries surveillance; if any funds have been received from the EC for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 1991

41 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the progress which has been made with regard to the acquisition of additional aircraft for fisheries surveillance; if any funds have been received from the EC for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 21asked

17 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the number of officers in (a) the Permanent Defence Forces, (b) the First Line Reserve, and (c) the Second Line Reserve who are currently serving after the normal date of retirement, (2) the number so serving this time last year, (3) the reason for this practice, (4) the normal retirement dates for those involved, (5) the corps and commands involved and (6) whether all officers have an entitlement to use this facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 1991

17 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (1) the number of officers in (a) the Permanent Defence Forces, (b) the First Line Reserve, and (c) the Second Line Reserve who are currently serving after the normal date of retirement, (2) the number so serving this time last year, (3) the reason for this practice, (4) the normal retirement dates for those involved, (5) the corps and commands involved and (6) whether all officers have an entitlement to use this facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 19asked

15 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any representations from the crew of the Department of Defence ferry William J, which is used for ferrying personnel to and from Haulbowline, regarding working conditions on the boat; if he plans to take steps to have the working conditions improved and the health and safety standards brought up to an acceptable level; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 1991

15 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence if he has received any representations from the crew of the Department of Defence ferry William J, which is used for ferrying personnel to and from Haulbowline, regarding working conditions on the boat; if he plans to take steps to have the working conditions improved and the health and safety standards brought up to an acceptable level; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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