Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 1 February 2024

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence

Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised)

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Hold on. First, I said we are not yet finished, and part of the issue in the coming years will be the pace at which the procurement of the heavy projects, such as primary radar and so on, come through. We think the strategic airlift capacity, C295, will come in next year. One of the concerns coming out of the commission related to the need to significantly ramp up procurement capacity within the Department and the system more generally.

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