Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 30 May 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence
High-Level Action Plan for the Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces: Discussion
David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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Are there plans to revitalise the first line reserve? I have been told that the number of people involved in it at the moment are three officers, 43 non-commissioned officers, and 229 privates, which seems extraordinarily small. Does Ms Sinnamon have any comment on the first line reserve?