Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 24 June 2025
Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade
Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs (Revised)
2:00 am
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
That is a good question. It is administered through the Department of foreign affairs. That is the way it is done in quite a number of member states. It is a discussion that takes place through foreign affairs. It is an interesting question, but it is done through foreign affairs. This figure relates to the additional €100 million we allocated that we are now going to deploy through procurement structures that two countries have in place, most likely Denmark and Lithuania, for non-lethal equipment.
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