Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 January 2017

Public Accounts Committee

2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 35 – Army Pensions
Vote 36 - Department of Defence
Chapter 8 – Disposal of the Government Jet

9:00 am

Photo of Bobby AylwardBobby Aylward (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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When Defence Forces personnel are deployed to the Mediterranean or on United Nations missions, are the Defence Forces costs refunded by the relevant body, for example, the European Union? Can we claim back the costs we incur or do the Defence Forces and taxpayers bear them?