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Question· oralPQ 36asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
36 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the number of women members of each of the sections of the Defence Forces; the percentage this represents in each case; the plans, if any, he has for increased female membership in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 34asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
34 Mr. Barry asked the Minister for Defence if, in view of the protracted delay in providing a training camp for the Naval Service at Ringaskiddy, County Cork he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 30asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
30 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the current status of the Efficiency Audit Group's recommendations; if, in the light of this, it is proposed to amend Defence Forces Regulations; if so, if he intends to bring these before Dáil Éireann; and the discussions, if any, he has had to date with the relevant representative bodies regarding the implementation of the EAG's recommendations.
Question· oralPQ 29asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
29 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Defence the present complement of the Naval Service; the number of personnel and ships engaged in fishery protection; and the plans, if any, he has to increase these numbers.
Question· oralPQ 20asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
20 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the investigation, if any, which has been held into the circumstances of the killing and the wounding of Defence Forces personnel (details supplied) in the Lebanon; the steps, if any, which have been taken to bring those responsible to justice; if any review of security procedures has been carried out in the light of the attack; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 19asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
19 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Defence if he will give the establishment level for the Army, Air Corps and Naval Service, and the current actual personnel levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 18asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
20 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the investigation, if any, which has been held into the circumstances of the killing and the wounding of Defence Forces personnel (details supplied) in the Lebanon; the steps, if any, which have been taken to bring those responsible to justice; if any review of security procedures has been carried out in the light of the attack; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 17asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
19 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Defence if he will give the establishment level for the Army, Air Corps and Naval Service, and the current actual personnel levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 16asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
34 Mr. Barry asked the Minister for Defence if, in view of the protracted delay in providing a training camp for the Naval Service at Ringaskiddy, County Cork he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 15asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
18 Mr. Barry asked the Minister for Defence if new training facilities for the Naval Service are to be made available at Ringaskiddy, County Cork; and, if so, when.
Question· oralPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
17 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for Defence if he will give details of the present membership of the FCA; the number of units in the country; the number who attended summer camp in 1992; and the same numbers from each of the past five years.
Question· oralPQ 13asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
16 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Defence the present complement of the FCA; the way in which this compares with the number ten years ago; and the number he would ideally wish to have in this voluntary body.
Question· oralPQ 12asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
15 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Defence whether he has made any approach to the United Nations in view of the fact that Irish troops going to and from the Lebanon are no longer carried by Aer Lingus; whether he has satisfied himself with this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 11asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
14 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence if he has considered the suggestions, made by RACO in the September issue of its newsletter, Signal, that an expanded role for Irish troops in UN peacekeeping operations could assist in alleviating the unemployment problem through increased recruitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 10asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
36 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence the number of women members of each of the sections of the Defence Forces; the percentage this represents in each case; the plans, if any, he has for increased female membership in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 9asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
13 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence the most senior rank currently held by a woman in the Defence Forces; the steps, if any which are planned to ensure a fair proportion of women at all ranks; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 8asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
29 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Defence the present complement of the Naval Service; the number of personnel and ships engaged in fishery protection; and the plans, if any, he has to increase these numbers.
Question· oralPQ 7asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
10 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for Defence the plans, if any, he has to increase the number of ships, and the personnel, of the Naval Services in view of the increased responsibility in the area of fishery protection which the Naval Service will have to carry out in the future.
Question· oralPQ 6asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
8 Mr. G. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if he intends to reduce the FCA cadre of the Permanent Defence Force or whether reductions of 25 per cent or more are to take place as an overall strategy to reduce the strength of the Permanent Defence Force from its existing levels.
Question· oralPQ 5asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
30 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the current status of the Efficiency Audit Group's recommendations; if, in the light of this, it is proposed to amend Defence Forces Regulations; if so, if he intends to bring these before Dáil Éireann; and the discussions, if any, he has had to date with the relevant representative bodies regarding the implementation of the EAG's recommendations.
Question· oralPQ 4asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
7 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for Defence when the efficiency audit report on the Army, which was promised by the Government, will be made available to the Members of Dáil Éireann; if the report has been completed; and if not, when it will be.
Question· oralPQ 3asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1992
6 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for Defence the number of recommendations of the Gleeson report which have been implemented; if he will give details of those recommendations which have been implemented; if the implementation has been agreed with the representative bodies of the Army; and when it is intended to implement the remainder of the report.
Question· oralPQ 69asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
69 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the extent to which pay parity with other security personnel has been achieved by the Permament Defence Forces engaged in joint operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 62asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
62 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the circumstances in which an instruction was issued to the Naval Service in Haulbowline on Friday 12 June 1992 to cease preparations for carrying out fishery patrol duties in the north-west on 14 June and the reason for this cancellation.
Question· oralPQ 56asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
56 Mr. Cotter asked the Minister for Defence whether a study has now been completed on the long hours of duty given by members of the Defence Forces on Border duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 51asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
51 Mrs. Barnes asked the Minister for Defence if he will confirm who gave the instruction to the Naval Service to redeploy the LE Ciara from a proposed mission to the north-east on 14 June; the reason for issuing such an instruction; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 43asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
43 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the reasons a planned patrol by the LE Ciara in waters off the north-west coast to combat illegal drift-netting of salmon was cancelled; if he will confirm by whom the decision was made; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 39asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
39 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence whether there are any grounds for recent reports that Irish UNIFIL personnel engaged in bomb disposal operations have been the target of local assailants in the Lebanon.
Question· oralPQ 35asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
35 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Defence the number of Irish UNIFIL personnel killed or injured by explosive devices while on active service in the past five years; and the number who have been killed or injured during the course of bomb disposal operations.
Question· oralPQ 33asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
33 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Defence the number of bomb disposal operations which have been carried out by Irish UNIFIL personnel in the past five years.
Question· oralPQ 27asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
27 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline who make the decision for the Naval Service to mount an operation against illegal fishing and the steps taken leading to any such decisions.
Question· oralPQ 23asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
69 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the extent to which pay parity with other security personnel has been achieved by the Permament Defence Forces engaged in joint operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 22asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
56 Mr. Cotter asked the Minister for Defence whether a study has now been completed on the long hours of duty given by members of the Defence Forces on Border duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 21asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
21 Mr. Boylan asked the Minister for Defence whether a study has now been completed on the long hours of duty given by members of the Defence Forces on Border duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 20asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
19 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline (a) the average hours worked on duty of officers, NCOs and privates in Border-based units, (b) the average hourly rate of pay for such duty and (c) the average weekly pay including allowances; if he will accept that troops on Border duty work longer hours and receive lower pay per hour and per week, even with Border allowances, than operation troops engaged elsewhere; and if he will give details of his plans to redress this situation.
Question· oralPQ 17asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
11 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if Irish Defence Force personnel came into contact with British troops in a recent incursion into County Monaghan; if, in his view, the number of Defence Force personnel on Border duty is adequate; and if he intends to have overall Border postings reviewed.
Question· oralPQ 16asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
10 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the legislative implications of the efficiency audit report; if the study on the administrative systems and structures in the Defence Forces is complete; and if he intends to implement the EAG report.
Question· oralPQ 15asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
39 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence whether there are any grounds for recent reports that Irish UNIFIL personnel engaged in bomb disposal operations have been the target of local assailants in the Lebanon.
Question· oralPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
35 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Defence the number of Irish UNIFIL personnel killed or injured by explosive devices while on active service in the past five years; and the number who have been killed or injured during the course of bomb disposal operations.
Question· oralPQ 13asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
33 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Defence the number of bomb disposal operations which have been carried out by Irish UNIFIL personnel in the past five years.
Question· oralPQ 12asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
22 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the number of bomb disposal operations which have been carried out by Irish UNIFIL personnel in the past five years.
Question· oralPQ 11asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
9 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence the number of bomb disposal operations which have been carried out by Irish UNIFIL personnel in the past five years; and if there are any grounds for recent reports that Irish UNIFIL personnel, engaged in bomb disposal operations, have been the target of known local assailants in the Lebanon.
Question· oralPQ 10asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
8 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will give details of (a) the number of FCA summer camps being organised by the military around the country this year, (b) the duration of each and (c) the way in which this compares with summer camp activities five years ago.
Question· oralPQ 9asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
62 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the circumstances in which an instruction was issued to the Naval Service in Haulbowline on Friday 12 June 1992 to cease preparations for carrying out fishery patrol duties in the north-west on 14 June and the reason for this cancellation.
Question· oralPQ 8asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
51 Mrs. Barnes asked the Minister for Defence if he will confirm who gave the instruction to the Naval Service to redeploy the LE Ciara from a proposed mission to the north-east on 14 June; the reason for issuing such an instruction; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 7asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
43 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the reasons a planned patrol by the LE Ciara in waters off the north-west coast to combat illegal drift-netting of salmon was cancelled; if he will confirm by whom the decision was made; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 6asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
27 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline who make the decision for the Naval Service to mount an operation against illegal fishing and the steps taken leading to any such decisions.
Question· oralPQ 5asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1992
7 Mr. G. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the reason plans to carry out a major fishery protection operation off the Donegal coast on the week ending 12 June 1992 was suddenly cancelled without explanation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Record· Divisionvote_5carried
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 1992
Question put.
Question· oralPQ 67asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 1992
67 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the sections of the Gleeson report which have been applied in full, in part, or have not been applied; the reason for the non-application of any such sections; if he will further outline the plans he has to complete the remaining unapplied recommendations of the report, and if he will make a statement on the matter.