Defence

Einfluss der Auswertung der Evaluationsbögen von Heimkehrern auf die Praxis der Auslandseinsätze der Bundeswehr

Germany · German Bundestag · 30 December 2010

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Zu welchen Veränderungen der Praxis in Auslandseinsätzen haben die Auswertungen der Evaluationsbögen geführt, die seit über zehn Jahren von allen aus einem Auslandseinsatz heimkehrenden Personen ausgefüllt werden, und wie reagiert das BMVg auf den Vorwurf aus Reihen der Einsatzkräfte, dass diese sich nicht ernst genommen fühlen, da immer wiederkehrende einfache Änderungsvorschläge, die im Rahmen der Evaluation geäußert wurden, auch nach Jahren noch nicht Berücksichtigung fanden?

Erfolg des Assistenzeinsatzes im Jahr 2010

Austria · National Council · 22 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Harald Vilimsky, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend Erfolg des Assistenzeinsatzes <i>(des Bundesheeres)</i> im Jahr 2010

Helping Heroes Keep Their Homes Act of 2010

United States · United States Congress · 22 December 2010

Helping Heroes Keep Their Homes Act of 2010 - Amends the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 to extend through December 31, 2012, a specified protection for servicemembers against mortgage foreclosure, maintaining through such date the stay of proceedings period of 9 months (instead of 90 days, as under previous law).

SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2010

United States · United States Congress · 22 December 2010

SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Amends the Small Business Act with respect to the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs to extend funding and revise provisions, including those concerning award levels, qualifications for program participation, collaboration and partnerships, acquisition preferences, performance measurement and oversight, workforce development, the Department of Defense (DOD) commercialization readiness program, nanotechnology, and intellectual property protections. Provides for: (1) funding for SBIR and STTR administrative, oversight, and contract processing costs; (2) a study concerning venture capital operating company involvement; (3) measures for reducing vulnerability of SBIR and STTR programs to fraud, waste, and abuse; (4) an Interagency SBIR/STTR Policy Committee; (5) a report on SBIR and STTR program goals; and (6) competitive selection procedures for SBIR and STTR programs.

Respect for Rights of Conscience Act of 2010

United States · United States Congress · 22 December 2010

Respect for Rights of Conscience Act of 2010 - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to permit a health plan to decline coverage of specific items and services that are contrary to the religious beliefs of the sponsor, issuer, or other entity offering the plan or the purchaser or beneficiary (in the case of individual coverage) without penalty.&nbsp; Declares that such plans are still considered to: (1)&nbsp;be providing the essential health benefits package or preventive health services, (2) be a qualified health plan, and (3) have fulfilled other requirements under PPACA. Declares that nothing in PPACA shall be construed to authorize a health plan to require a provider to provide, participate in, or refer for a specific item or service contrary to the provider's religious beliefs or moral convictions.&nbsp;Prohibits a health plan from being considered to have failed to provide timely or other access to items or services or to fulfill any other requirement under PPACA because it has respected the rights of conscience of such a provider. Prohibits an American Health Benefit Exchange or other official or entity acting in a governmental capacity in the course of implementing PPACA from discriminating against a health plan, plan sponsor, health care provider, or other person because of an unwillingness to provide coverage of, participate in, or refer for, specific items or services. Creates a private cause of action for the protection of individual rights created under this Act.&nbsp;Authorizes any person or entity to assert a violation of this Act as a claim or defense in a judicial proceeding. Designates the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to receive and investigate complaints of discrimination based on this Act. Makes this Act effective as if it were included in PPACA.

Verwendung von Uranmunition durch die US-Streitkräfte auf dem Schießplatz Siegenburg

Germany · German Bundestag · 22 December 2010

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Hat die Bundesregierung jemals in der Vergangenheit bei der US-Airforce Auskunft über den Einsatz von Uranmunition durch US-Streitkräfte auf dem Schießplatz Siegenburg verlangt, und wenn ja, mit welchem Ergebnis?<br /> <br /> Wurde die Bundesregierung über die Verwendung von Uranmunition auf dem Luft-Boden-Schießplatz Siegenburg von Seiten des NATO-Bündnispartners USA in Kenntnis gesetzt, oder hat sie aus anderen Quellen diesbezüglich Informationen erhalten?

Kosten für Werbung im Bundesministerium für Landesverteidigung und Sport - Sektion Sport

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mario Kunasek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend Kosten für Werbung im Bundesministerium für Landesverteidigung und Sport - Sektion Sport

Schließung der Bundesheerdienststelle Deutsch Kaltenbrunn

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Franz Glaser, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend Schließung der Bundesheerdienststelle Deutsch Kaltenbrunn

Arbeitseinsatz von Strafgefangenen in militärischen Liegenschaften

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Christian Lausch, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Justiz betreffend Arbeitseinsatz von Strafgefangenen in militärischen Liegenschaften

Lehrlingsausbildung im österreichischen Bundesheer

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Stefan Markowitz, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend Lehrlingsausbildung im österreichischen Bundesheer

Arbeitseinsatz von ausländischen Strafgefangenen in militärischen Liegenschaften

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Christian Lausch, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend Arbeitseinsatz von ausländischen Strafgefangenen in militärischen Liegenschaften

militärische Grundausbildung für ehemalige Zivildiener

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Harald Vilimsky, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend militärische Grundausbildung für ehemalige Zivildiener <i>(als Polizeianwärter)</i>

Zukunft des Österreichischen Bundesheeres

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2010

Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Mario Kunasek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Zukunft des Österreichischen Bundesheeres

keine weiteren Budgetkürzungen im Bereich der Miliz

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2010

Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Elmar Podgorschek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend keine weiteren Budgetkürzungen im Bereich der Miliz

jeweils eigenes Dienst- und Besoldungsrecht für Polizei und Bundesheer

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2010

Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Werner Herbert, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend jeweils eigenes Dienst- und Besoldungsrecht für Polizei und Bundesheer

proposition de loi tendant à faciliter l'utilisation des réserves militaires et civiles en cas de crise majeure

France · Senate · 21 December 2010

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and make permanent the Department of Veterans Affairs loan guarantee for the purchase of residential cooperative housing units, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 21 December 2010

Revises the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) program which guarantees veterans' loans for the purchase of residential cooperative housing to remove a provision which limits to five years after a loan is guaranteed the use of loan proceeds to purchase stock or membership in a cooperative housing corporation. Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that a loan used for such purchase in a corporation that has been reviewed and approved by a lender approved by the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA, a/k/a Fannie Mae) is not denied solely because such corporation: (1) is not preapproved by FNMA; or (2) is an affordable limited equity cooperative.

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 21 December 2010

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010.

Einsparungen bei Fliegerabwehr und Luftraumüberwachung

Austria · National Council · 20 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Ing. Norbert Kapeller, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend Einsparungen bei Fliegerabwehr und Luftraumüberwachung

L'activité de la délégation parlementaire au renseignement pour l'année 2010

France · Senate · 17 December 2010

L'activité de la délégation parlementaire au renseignement pour l'année 2010

Domestic Fuel for Enhancing National Security Act of 2010

United States · United States Congress · 17 December 2010

Domestic Fuel for Enhancing National Security Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 and federal defense provisions to extend to 15 the number of years that a federal or Department of Defense (DOD) multiyear contract may be entered into in the case of the purchase of advanced biofuel. (Under current law, federal and DOD multiyear procurement contracts are limited to a five-year period.)

Defense Level Playing Field Act

United States · United States Congress · 17 December 2010

Defense Level Playing Field Act - Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD), in evaluating offers to award a contract for the KC-X aerial refueling aircraft program, to consider any unfair advantage that an offeror may possess. Directs the Secretary to: (1) report to the congressional defense committees on any such advantage; and (2) take into account the findings of such report in awarding a contract.

National Emergency Employment Defense Act of 2010

United States · United States Congress · 17 December 2010

National Emergency Employment Defense Act of 2010 - Replaces Federal Reserve notes with United States Money. Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to originate United States Money to address any negative fund balances resulting from a shortfall in available government receipts to fund government appropriations. Subjects to criminal and civil penalties any person who creates or originates United States Money by lending against deposits through &quot;fractional reserve banking.&quot; Prohibits borrowing by the Secretary or by any federal agency or department, independent establishment of the executive branch, or any other instrumentality of the United States (other than a national bank, federal savings association, or federal credit union) from any source other than the Secretary. Requires the Secretary to begin to retire all outstanding instruments of U.S. indebtedness by payment in full of the amount legally due the bearer in United States Money. Prescribes requirements for the entry of United States Money into circulation. Directs the Secretary to purchase all net assets in the Federal Reserve System, including the Federal reserve banks. Requires return to any member bank in the form of United States Money of any reserves held by any Federal reserve bank. Establishes: (1) the Monetary Authority to establish monetary supply policy and monitor the nation's monetary status; (2) the Bureau of the Federal Reserve to administer the origination and entry into circulation of United States Money; (3) the Emergency Board to recommend to Congress when a national emergency requires the President to issue a certification of emergency for the exercise of authority by the Monetary Authority as lender of last resort; and (4) a revolving loan fund in the Treasury for relending to banking institutions. Sets forth a conversion process to replace fractional reserve banking with the lending of United States Money. Sets a ceiling on interest rates. Requires the Monetary Authority to instruct the Secretary to disperse monetary grants to states for public infrastructure, education, health care and rehabilitation, pensions, and paying for unfunded federal mandates. Directs the Secretary to make recommendations to Congress for payment of a tax-free Citizens Dividend to all U.S. citizens residing in the United States in order to provide liquidity to the banking system at the commencement of this Act, before governmental infrastructure expenditures have had a chance to work into circulation. Prescribes requirements for federal funding of education programs, coverage of any deficits in Social Security Trust Fund account, a universal health care plan, resolution of aspects of the mortgage crisis, and a program of interest-free lending of United States Money to state and local governmental entities.

Sicherheitspolitisches Konzept für den Einsatz der Bundeswehr bei Stabilisierungseinsätzen im multinationalen Verbund von mindestens 10 000 Soldaten

Germany · German Bundestag · 17 December 2010

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Auf welchen sicherheitspolitischen Überlegungen basiert der vom Bundesminister der Verteidigung definierte Level of Ambition, wonach die Bundeswehr in der Lage sein soll, &bdquo;streitkräftegemeinsam den gleichzeitigen Einsatz von durchhaltefähigen Einsatzverbänden in Stabilisierungseinsätzen im multinationalen Verbund von mindestens 10 000 Soldaten, aufgeteilt auf bis zu zwei räumlich getrennte Einsatzgebiete&ldquo; (Rede des Bundesministers der Verteidigung anlässlich der Bundeswehrtagung 2010 in Dresden), durchzuführen?

Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 17 December 2010.#August Storck KG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).#Community trade mark - Application for a three-dimensional Community trade mark - Shape of a chocolate mouse - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - Rights of the defence.#Case T-13/09.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 17 December 2010

Kasernenverkauf in Wien

Austria · National Council · 16 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Harald Vilimsky, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend Kasernenverkauf in Wien

Development of the common security and defence policy following the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty

European Union · European Parliament · 16 December 2010

374 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff working within his Department who are employed on a short-term, temporary or consultative basis in the years 2009 and 2010; the costs of payment to such staff in each of those years; the number of any such staff who have been previously employed in the public service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47976/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2010

374 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff working within his Department who are employed on a short-term, temporary or consultative basis in the years 2009 and 2010; the costs of payment to such staff in each of those years; the number of any such staff who have been previously employed in the public service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47976/10]

373 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Defence the performance management systems implemented in his Department as specified in the Public Service Agreement 2010-2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47962/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2010

373 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Defence the performance management systems implemented in his Department as specified in the Public Service Agreement 2010-2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47962/10]

372 Deputy Charlie O’Connor asked the Minister for Defence the criteria in operation, through which Army personnel are made available to local authorities to deal with the effects of adverse weather conditions; if he will confirm that consultations will now take place with local authorities, including South Dublin County Council, to plan for the next major bad weather event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47797/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2010

372 Deputy Charlie O’Connor asked the Minister for Defence the criteria in operation, through which Army personnel are made available to local authorities to deal with the effects of adverse weather conditions; if he will confirm that consultations will now take place with local authorities, including South Dublin County Council, to plan for the next major bad weather event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47797/10]

371 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Defence the Government appointments made to State boards, State bodies, public bodies, State agencies, State enterprises, judicial positions and all State positions from 1 June 2010 to date in 2010 in tabular form. [47786/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2010

371 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Defence the Government appointments made to State boards, State bodies, public bodies, State agencies, State enterprises, judicial positions and all State positions from 1 June 2010 to date in 2010 in tabular form. [47786/10]

Fortschritte und Herausforderungen in Afghanistan

Germany · German Bundestag · 16 December 2010

Erklärung durch den Bundesminister des Auswärtigen, Dr. Guido Westerwelle:<br /> Bilanz des Afghanistan-Konzepts der Bundesregierung, Bedeutung des Bundeswehreinsatzes, Mandatsverlängerung, Gedenken an die Opfer, Strategie der Übergabe der Verantwortung in Verantwortung, schrittweiser Abbau der militärischen Präsenz, erstmalige Reduzierung des Bundeswehrkontingents Ende 2011, Vorlage des ersten Fortschrittsberichts im Deutschen Bundestag, Erfolge der Aufbauarbeit, Sicherheitslage, Übergabe der Sicherheitsverantwortung an die afghanischen Provinzen, Ausbildung der afghanischen Sicherheitskräfte, Strategie der vernetzten Sicherheit, Eigenverantwortung der afghanischen Regierung, Konfliktbeendigung durch politische Lösungen, Reintegrationsprogramm für ausstiegswillige Aufständische, Stärkung der Rolle der VN, erneute internationale Konferenz in Bonn, Engagement der internationalen Gemeinschaft nach dem Jahr 2014

Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber, extended composition) of 16 December 2010.#Kingdom of the Netherlands (T-231/06) and Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS) (T-237/06) v European Commission.#State aid - Public service broadcasting -Measures taken by the Netherlands authorities - Decision declaring State aid compatible in part and incompatible in part with the common market - New aid or existing aid - Concept of State aid - Concept of undertaking - Overcompensation for the costs of the public service mission - Proportionality - Duty to give reasons - Rights of the defence.#Joined cases T-231/06 and T-237/06.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2010

Fremdverwendung von Grundwehrdienern und Soldaten

Austria · National Council · 15 December 2010

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Stefan Markowitz, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Landesverteidigung und Sport betreffend Fremdverwendung von Grundwehrdienern und Soldaten

250 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the projections arising from the closure and disposal of various military barracks throughout the Country over the past 12 years has been realised; the total receipts from such sales; the costs if any associated therewith; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46613/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

250 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the projections arising from the closure and disposal of various military barracks throughout the Country over the past 12 years has been realised; the total receipts from such sales; the costs if any associated therewith; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46613/10]

249 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of army overholders; the discussions he has had regarding the provision of permanent housing in such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46612/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

249 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of army overholders; the discussions he has had regarding the provision of permanent housing in such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46612/10]

248 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the degree to which specific training is provided to assist in a rapid response in the event of a natural disaster or terrorist attack; the degree to which co-operation and co-ordination between Army, Navy and Air Corps and the appropriate Department with overall responsibility is likely; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46611/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

248 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the degree to which specific training is provided to assist in a rapid response in the event of a natural disaster or terrorist attack; the degree to which co-operation and co-ordination between Army, Navy and Air Corps and the appropriate Department with overall responsibility is likely; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46611/10]

247 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding training of apprentices for the Defence Forces; the number of such apprentices trained on an annual basis in the past 12 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46610/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

247 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding training of apprentices for the Defence Forces; the number of such apprentices trained on an annual basis in the past 12 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46610/10]

246 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the role he is expected to play and is likely to play in crisis management control or direction or situations of national emergency; the logistical resources available in such situations; the person or persons responsible for activation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46609/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

246 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the role he is expected to play and is likely to play in crisis management control or direction or situations of national emergency; the logistical resources available in such situations; the person or persons responsible for activation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46609/10]

245 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that the Defence Forces have access to the highest quality training and logistic equipment on par with the accepted standards and requirements within the EU and UN; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46608/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

245 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that the Defence Forces have access to the highest quality training and logistic equipment on par with the accepted standards and requirements within the EU and UN; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46608/10]

243 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of the aerial and naval coastal surveillance with particular reference to the availability of adequate seagoing vessels and aircraft; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46606/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

243 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of the aerial and naval coastal surveillance with particular reference to the availability of adequate seagoing vessels and aircraft; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46606/10]

242 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding promotion in the Defence Forces; the number of promotions approved in principle or pending at all ranks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46605/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

242 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding promotion in the Defence Forces; the number of promotions approved in principle or pending at all ranks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46605/10]

241 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of female members promoted in the Defence Forces at all ranks in each of the past five years to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46604/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

241 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the number of female members promoted in the Defence Forces at all ranks in each of the past five years to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46604/10]

239 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Defence Forces have been requested to assist in the current inclement weather conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46602/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

239 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Defence Forces have been requested to assist in the current inclement weather conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46602/10]

238 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which heavy lifting gear and equipment is available to the Defence Forces and the civil authorities in the course of inclement weather conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46601/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

238 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the extent to which heavy lifting gear and equipment is available to the Defence Forces and the civil authorities in the course of inclement weather conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46601/10]

73 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence when he will respond to correspondence from the recently dismissed senior manager of the Irish Red Cross; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47266/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

73 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence when he will respond to correspondence from the recently dismissed senior manager of the Irish Red Cross; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47266/10]

67 Deputy Liz McManus asked the Minister for Defence the legal nature of his role in relation to the Irish Red Cross; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47269/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

67 Deputy Liz McManus asked the Minister for Defence the legal nature of his role in relation to the Irish Red Cross; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47269/10]

65 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the expected delivery date for the two new Naval Service vessels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47275/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

65 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the expected delivery date for the two new Naval Service vessels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47275/10]

64 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence if any part of the grant-in-aid paid to the Irish Red Cross has been used to fund the ongoing legal action being taken against a company (details supplied) or if any part of it will be used for the continuing action against the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47265/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

64 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence if any part of the grant-in-aid paid to the Irish Red Cross has been used to fund the ongoing legal action being taken against a company (details supplied) or if any part of it will be used for the continuing action against the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47265/10]

62 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the number of requests received by the Defence Forces for assistance from civil authorities during the current cold spell; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47276/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2010

62 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the number of requests received by the Defence Forces for assistance from civil authorities during the current cold spell; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47276/10]