Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 May 2024

Public Accounts Committee

2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 35 - Army Pensions
Vote 36 - Defence
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces

9:30 am

Ms Jacqui McCrum:

There are three ships in total that are on what is called operational posture. Two of them are out and another one is on standby at any point in time. That is the current posture that I said had been in place since last year.