Noel Grealish (Galway West, Independent) | Oireachtas source

34. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the severance arrangements that have been introduced for enlisted personnel that have joined the Permanent Defence Force since 1994 and that retire or are discharged in circumstances as identified by the Commission on Public Service Pensions 2000; and the steps he will take to ensure an improvement in pay and conditions for members of the Defence Forces many of whom are currently living close to the poverty line. [23530/17]

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