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51 records in IE in 2008

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Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Defence the address and size in square feet of every building or premises in this State that is being rented or leased by his Department; the cost to the State of each of these rents or leases in 2007; if he will provide this information on a county basis; and if he will produce the information in tabular form. [47572/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2008

277 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Defence the address and size in square feet of every building or premises in this State that is being rented or leased by his Department; the cost to the State of each of these rents or leases in 2007; if he will provide this information on a county basis; and if he will produce the information in tabular form. [47572/08]

Question· writtenPQ 276asked

276 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence if the necessary finance will be provided in 2009 to provide 20 officers living in converted steel containers with permanent accommodation in building C at Cathal Brugha Barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47552/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2008

276 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence if the necessary finance will be provided in 2009 to provide 20 officers living in converted steel containers with permanent accommodation in building C at Cathal Brugha Barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47552/08]

Question· writtenPQ 275asked

275 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence if a decision as to whether to proceed with a salvage operation on the Asgard II will be made this week as promised in his reply to a parliamentary question on 26 November 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47485/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2008

275 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Defence if a decision as to whether to proceed with a salvage operation on the Asgard II will be made this week as promised in his reply to a parliamentary question on 26 November 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47485/08]

Question· writtenPQ 391asked

430 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the amount of EU funding received by his Department directly or for institutions, groups, organisations or bodies under his aegis in the past 20 years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47241/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

430 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the amount of EU funding received by his Department directly or for institutions, groups, organisations or bodies under his aegis in the past 20 years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47241/08]

Question· writtenPQ 389asked

428 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the agencies, bodies or authorities under the aegis of his Department that have been scheduled for merging, amalgamation, abolition or sharing of services as announced in the budget 2009; the progress that has been made on the implementation of these organisational changes; the details of the implementation plan for these organisational changes; the cost savings that will arise from each of these organisational changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47058/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

428 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the agencies, bodies or authorities under the aegis of his Department that have been scheduled for merging, amalgamation, abolition or sharing of services as announced in the budget 2009; the progress that has been made on the implementation of these organisational changes; the details of the implementation plan for these organisational changes; the cost savings that will arise from each of these organisational changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47058/08]

Question· writtenPQ 388asked

427 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the number of locations where civil and public servants working in or under the aegis of his Department are located; the locations of same; the number, and the number in each category (details supplied) of staff at each location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47043/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

427 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the number of locations where civil and public servants working in or under the aegis of his Department are located; the locations of same; the number, and the number in each category (details supplied) of staff at each location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47043/08]

Question· writtenPQ 387asked

426 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil and public servants working in or under the aegis of his Department for each year from 2002 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47028/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

426 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil and public servants working in or under the aegis of his Department for each year from 2002 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47028/08]

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

425 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the number of people working in his Department; the number earning below €50,000 per annum; the number earning between €50,001 and €60,000 per annum; the number earning between €60,001 and €70,000 per annum; the number earning between €70,001 and €80,000 per annum; the number earning between €80,001 and €90,000 per annum; the number earning between €90,001 and €100,000 per annum; the number earning over €100,001 per annum; the number in each staff category (details supplied) for each income band. [47013/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

425 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the number of people working in his Department; the number earning below €50,000 per annum; the number earning between €50,001 and €60,000 per annum; the number earning between €60,001 and €70,000 per annum; the number earning between €70,001 and €80,000 per annum; the number earning between €80,001 and €90,000 per annum; the number earning between €90,001 and €100,000 per annum; the number earning over €100,001 per annum; the number in each staff category (details supplied) for each income band. [47013/08]

Question· writtenPQ 385asked

424 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants and other public servants who have relocated to locations outside of Dublin under the Government’s decentralisation programme; the estimated number of each category who will have relocated by the end of 2009; the breakdown of each set of figures in terms of those who are relocating from Dublin and relocating from elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46998/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

424 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants and other public servants who have relocated to locations outside of Dublin under the Government’s decentralisation programme; the estimated number of each category who will have relocated by the end of 2009; the breakdown of each set of figures in terms of those who are relocating from Dublin and relocating from elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46998/08]

Question· writtenPQ 384asked

423 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the budgeted cost to his Department for 2009 of incremental pay increases for all staff in and under the aegis of his Department; the comparative cost for each year from 2002 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46983/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

423 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Defence the budgeted cost to his Department for 2009 of incremental pay increases for all staff in and under the aegis of his Department; the comparative cost for each year from 2002 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46983/08]

Question· writtenPQ 383asked

422 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence if final agreement has been reached with Kildare County Council in regard to the taking over of an estate (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46822/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

422 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence if final agreement has been reached with Kildare County Council in regard to the taking over of an estate (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46822/08]

Question· writtenPQ 382asked

421 Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces firearms stolen, reported stolen, missing or otherwise unaccounted for in each of the years 2004 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46726/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

421 Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces firearms stolen, reported stolen, missing or otherwise unaccounted for in each of the years 2004 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46726/08]

Question· writtenPQ 381asked

420 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the number of computer servers that are owned or leased by his Department and each State agency under the aegis of his Department; and the amount of capacity on each server. [46707/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

420 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the number of computer servers that are owned or leased by his Department and each State agency under the aegis of his Department; and the amount of capacity on each server. [46707/08]

Question· writtenPQ 380asked

419 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the procurement arrangements in place in his Department and each State agency under the aegis of his Department for the sourcing of hotel accommodation for him, for his Departmental staff and staff at each State agency when overnight accommodation is necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46692/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

419 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the procurement arrangements in place in his Department and each State agency under the aegis of his Department for the sourcing of hotel accommodation for him, for his Departmental staff and staff at each State agency when overnight accommodation is necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46692/08]

Question· writtenPQ 379asked

418 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the amount of money spent on hotel accommodation by his Department and each State agency under the aegis of his Department for each of the years 2004 to date in 2008; if he will provide the information available in tabular readable form. [46677/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

418 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Defence the amount of money spent on hotel accommodation by his Department and each State agency under the aegis of his Department for each of the years 2004 to date in 2008; if he will provide the information available in tabular readable form. [46677/08]

Question· writtenPQ 332asked

390 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the occasions on which his Department carried out a screening regulatory impact analysis on statutory instruments, Bills and EU directives since June 2008; if, in each instance, the decision was taken to carry out a full regulatory impact analysis subsequent to the screening regulatory impact analysis; if no such decision was taken, the reason in each case that no full regulatory impact analysis was carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46080/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2008

390 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the occasions on which his Department carried out a screening regulatory impact analysis on statutory instruments, Bills and EU directives since June 2008; if, in each instance, the decision was taken to carry out a full regulatory impact analysis subsequent to the screening regulatory impact analysis; if no such decision was taken, the reason in each case that no full regulatory impact analysis was carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46080/08]

Question· writtenPQ 331asked

389 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the occasions on which he did not carry out any form of regulatory impact analysis on statutory instruments, Bills and EU directives for 2008 since June 2008; the reason in each case for that decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46065/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2008

389 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the occasions on which he did not carry out any form of regulatory impact analysis on statutory instruments, Bills and EU directives for 2008 since June 2008; the reason in each case for that decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46065/08]

Question· writtenPQ 330asked

388 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Defence his plans for St. Bricin’s Military Hospital, Dublin 7; if the hospital is to be closed down; the action which will be taken regarding the buildings and land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46054/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2008

388 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Defence his plans for St. Bricin’s Military Hospital, Dublin 7; if the hospital is to be closed down; the action which will be taken regarding the buildings and land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46054/08]

Question· writtenPQ 329asked

387 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in terms of whole-time equivalents who have been assigned by him to give effect to the commitment to assess, measure and then reduce by 25% administrative burdens imposed by his Department’s regulations to business; the financial resources that have been spent on such work to date in 2008; the expected expenditure for the remainder of 2008; the budget for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45941/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2008

387 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in terms of whole-time equivalents who have been assigned by him to give effect to the commitment to assess, measure and then reduce by 25% administrative burdens imposed by his Department’s regulations to business; the financial resources that have been spent on such work to date in 2008; the expected expenditure for the remainder of 2008; the budget for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45941/08]

Question· writtenPQ 202asked

202 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding all contracts for the years 2007 and 2008 with consultants in relation to the preparation of reports of any kind; the name of the consultants; the cost for each report; and if he will provide this information in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45848/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2008

202 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding all contracts for the years 2007 and 2008 with consultants in relation to the preparation of reports of any kind; the name of the consultants; the cost for each report; and if he will provide this information in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45848/08]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

201 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in terms of whole time equivalents he has allocated within his Department to support the Better Regulation Group’s work; the financial resources that have been spent in support of such work to date in 2008; the expected expenditure for the remainder of 2008; the budget for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45697/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2008

201 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in terms of whole time equivalents he has allocated within his Department to support the Better Regulation Group’s work; the financial resources that have been spent in support of such work to date in 2008; the expected expenditure for the remainder of 2008; the budget for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45697/08]

Question· writtenPQ 68asked

65 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Finance when the contracts for the building of the new Department of Defence headquarters were signed; the cost commitments entered into with the contract; if the signing of the contract was reconsidered in view of the budgetary problems being experienced; if the costs allocated to the building and equipping of the building are being reviewed in view of the declining budgetary situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42924/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2008

65 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Finance when the contracts for the building of the new Department of Defence headquarters were signed; the cost commitments entered into with the contract; if the signing of the contract was reconsidered in view of the budgetary problems being experienced; if the costs allocated to the building and equipping of the building are being reviewed in view of the declining budgetary situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42924/08]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

184 Deputy Frank Fahey asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide details of office accommodation rented or leased in Galway city by his Department or any agency or non-governmental organisation under the auspices of his Department or funded by his Department including square area and the amount of rent paid in 2007. [45522/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2008

184 Deputy Frank Fahey asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide details of office accommodation rented or leased in Galway city by his Department or any agency or non-governmental organisation under the auspices of his Department or funded by his Department including square area and the amount of rent paid in 2007. [45522/08]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

350 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons employed in each of the Ministers of State private offices and their constituency offices; the annual amount paid in respect of salaries in regard to each such office; if he will provide the information in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45059/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2008

350 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons employed in each of the Ministers of State private offices and their constituency offices; the annual amount paid in respect of salaries in regard to each such office; if he will provide the information in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45059/08]

Question· writtenPQ 229asked

349 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence the number of Reserve Defence Force personnel who have undergone potential NCO courses in each defence region in each of the past three years; the number of persons who have successfully completed the course in each region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44841/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2008

349 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence the number of Reserve Defence Force personnel who have undergone potential NCO courses in each defence region in each of the past three years; the number of persons who have successfully completed the course in each region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44841/08]

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

348 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Defence if his Department and all agencies under his remit are in compliance with the Department of Finance guidelines on foreign travel; and the mechanisms in place in each to ensure ongoing compliance with these guidelines. [44817/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2008

348 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Defence if his Department and all agencies under his remit are in compliance with the Department of Finance guidelines on foreign travel; and the mechanisms in place in each to ensure ongoing compliance with these guidelines. [44817/08]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

208 Deputy Bernard Allen asked the Minister for Defence the reason there was a three year delay in implementing the promotion procedure to the rank of captain for Reserve Defence Force officers; and if he will direct the military authorities to restore the seniority lost for promotion to commandant for each of those affected. [44288/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 December 2008

208 Deputy Bernard Allen asked the Minister for Defence the reason there was a three year delay in implementing the promotion procedure to the rank of captain for Reserve Defence Force officers; and if he will direct the military authorities to restore the seniority lost for promotion to commandant for each of those affected. [44288/08]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

207 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the cost of Ministerial travel on the Government jet and other aircraft in each of the past five years; and if he will distinguish the elements of cost (details supplied). [44262/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 December 2008

207 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Defence the cost of Ministerial travel on the Government jet and other aircraft in each of the past five years; and if he will distinguish the elements of cost (details supplied). [44262/08]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

206 Deputy Bernard Allen asked the Minister for Defence the reason Reserve Defence Force officers commissioned after 1 October 2005 are excluded from promotion above the rank of lieutenant in DFR R5 (details supplied); and if he intends to rectify this. [44247/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 December 2008

206 Deputy Bernard Allen asked the Minister for Defence the reason Reserve Defence Force officers commissioned after 1 October 2005 are excluded from promotion above the rank of lieutenant in DFR R5 (details supplied); and if he intends to rectify this. [44247/08]

Question· writtenPQ 154asked

205 Deputy Bernard Allen asked the Minister for Defence the number of non-integrated Reserve Defence Force officers by brigade who completed at least one week’s full-time training in 2008; the number who qualified for gratuity; and the number of integrated RDF officers for each brigade who completed three weeks full-time training. [44246/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 December 2008

205 Deputy Bernard Allen asked the Minister for Defence the number of non-integrated Reserve Defence Force officers by brigade who completed at least one week’s full-time training in 2008; the number who qualified for gratuity; and the number of integrated RDF officers for each brigade who completed three weeks full-time training. [44246/08]

Question· writtenPQ 288asked

345 Deputy Seymour Crawford asked the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 443 of 25 November 2008, when a gym and football pitch will be made available at the Dundalk barracks; if he will confirm funding has been withdrawn towards the provision of a gym; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43871/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2008

345 Deputy Seymour Crawford asked the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 443 of 25 November 2008, when a gym and football pitch will be made available at the Dundalk barracks; if he will confirm funding has been withdrawn towards the provision of a gym; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43871/08]

Question· writtenPQ 287asked

344 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence if files relating to persons who served in the Army before and during the Second World War were stored by his Department; if such files are available for viewing by members of the public; the arrangements for such possible viewing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43427/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2008

344 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence if files relating to persons who served in the Army before and during the Second World War were stored by his Department; if such files are available for viewing by members of the public; the arrangements for such possible viewing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43427/08]

Question· writtenPQ 286asked

343 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Defence when in view of the decision to cut the payroll by more than 4% in the defence vote in 2009, recruitment to the Defence Forces will recommence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43392/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2008

343 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Defence when in view of the decision to cut the payroll by more than 4% in the defence vote in 2009, recruitment to the Defence Forces will recommence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43392/08]

Question· writtenPQ 285asked

342 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Defence if persons who had been successful in recruitment to the Defence Forces in 2008 but who did not commence training because of a cut in the Defence Forces budget have to go through the application process again in the future when recruitment begins; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43391/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2008

342 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Defence if persons who had been successful in recruitment to the Defence Forces in 2008 but who did not commence training because of a cut in the Defence Forces budget have to go through the application process again in the future when recruitment begins; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43391/08]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

341 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Defence the plans in place to mark the centenary of the 1916 Rising; if an interdepartmental committee has been established; and if so, the persons who are the members of same. [43751/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2008

341 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Defence the plans in place to mark the centenary of the 1916 Rising; if an interdepartmental committee has been established; and if so, the persons who are the members of same. [43751/08]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

137 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Defence the number and the location of barracks that have been closed down or amalgamated in the past ten years; and the amount of money that has been raised from the sale of these properties. [43345/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2008

137 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Defence the number and the location of barracks that have been closed down or amalgamated in the past ten years; and the amount of money that has been raised from the sale of these properties. [43345/08]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

136 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 487 of 11 November 2008, the appointments were made in relation to the advertised positions; if so, the number of applicants who were interviewed; the ranks of those interviewed; the ranks of those who obtained the positions offered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43249/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2008

136 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 487 of 11 November 2008, the appointments were made in relation to the advertised positions; if so, the number of applicants who were interviewed; the ranks of those interviewed; the ranks of those who obtained the positions offered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43249/08]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

214 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which it is intended or expected to provide additional resources to the Defence Forces with a view to increased air and sea surveillance off the coasts having particular regard to the increasing threat from drug traffickers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43100/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 November 2008

214 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which it is intended or expected to provide additional resources to the Defence Forces with a view to increased air and sea surveillance off the coasts having particular regard to the increasing threat from drug traffickers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43100/08]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

213 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if particular lessons have been learned from the most recent overseas deployments of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43099/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 November 2008

213 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if particular lessons have been learned from the most recent overseas deployments of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43099/08]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

211 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which he has taken into account the local economic impact of the recent decision to close a number of military installations throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43097/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 November 2008

211 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which he has taken into account the local economic impact of the recent decision to close a number of military installations throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43097/08]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

209 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Defence Forces will continue to have ready access to training alongside the EU or UN for peace making or peacekeeping initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43095/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 November 2008

209 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Defence Forces will continue to have ready access to training alongside the EU or UN for peace making or peacekeeping initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43095/08]

Question· writtenPQ 154asked

208 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the improvements expected to take place in the remaining military installations throughout the country in the wake of the recently announced barrack closures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43094/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 November 2008

208 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the improvements expected to take place in the remaining military installations throughout the country in the wake of the recently announced barrack closures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43094/08]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

206 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which it is intended or expected to upgrade military equipment in respect of each of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43092/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 November 2008

206 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which it is intended or expected to upgrade military equipment in respect of each of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43092/08]

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