Dáil debates

Thursday, 13 June 2019

  • Defence Forces Strength (7 speeches)
    6. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the actual operational strength of the Defence Forces or strength in station is lower than the official figure of 8,800 when personnel in...
  • Defence Forces Personnel (10 speeches)
    7. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on claims by the former head social worker for the Defence Forces that he was ignored repeatedly when he warned the Minister of State's...
  • Defence Forces Remuneration (50 speeches)
    8. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the recent comments by the former head of the elite Ranger Wing in Chad that poor rates of pay and allowances for enlisted personnel,...
  • Defence Forces (7 speeches)
    9. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps have access to training and equipment on par with other Defence Forces throughout Europe...
  • Defence Forces Remuneration (11 speeches)
    10. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to improve the levels of pay and timing of pensions and gratuities in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Defence Forces Reserve (5 speeches)
    14. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if members of the Reserve Defence Force are being paid on average 18% less than the rates being given to their counterparts in the Permanent...