Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 9 March 2022
Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence
Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised)
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
Yes, it is paid out of current expenditure from a defined benefit pool, which is the case for many public sector pensions in order that there is certainty of income linked to the contributions made throughout a person's career.
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