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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (22 Mar 2022)

John Brady: 452. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of women in the Defence Forces that are currently serving overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14077/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (22 Mar 2022)

John Brady: 453. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of women members of the Defence Forces that have left to date in 2022, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14078/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (22 Mar 2022)

John Brady: 449. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the total strength of Air Corps personnel; the number of qualified military pilots, cadet pilots in training, qualified military aircraft maintenance technicians, qualified military avionics technicians and military apprentices in training of both aforementioned disciplines. [14074/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (22 Mar 2022)

John Brady: 450. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Naval Service operations and patrols which have been cancelled to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14075/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (22 Mar 2022)

John Brady: 734. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration will be given by her Department for a visa waiver for family members of Irish citizens who are currently residing in Belarus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13926/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (22 Mar 2022)

John Brady: 1064. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients that are currently on the waiting list for a DEXA bone scan in a hospital (details supplied) by one, three, six and 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14935/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (22 Mar 2022)

John Brady: 1065. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a new DEXA machine provided to a hospital (details supplied) has not yet been set up for the medical team to use despite this new equipment being delivered approximately four months ago; his plans to resolve same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14936/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ukraine's Application for Membership of the European Union: Engagement with Ambassador of Ukraine. (15 Mar 2022)

John Brady: The ambassador is very welcome. I have had the privilege of meeting her on a number of occasions, including before a meeting of the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs before the invasion started. On that occasion, I listened to all of the concerns, including those about the military build-up. Unfortunately, all of the ambassador's concerns played out exactly as feared. Like all my...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ukraine's Application for Membership of the European Union: Engagement with Ambassador of Ukraine. (15 Mar 2022)

John Brady: I will try to be brief as many questions have been covered already. I welcome both ambassadors. I had the honour of meeting Mr. Zurabashvili previously before Covid-19 struck. I have not had the privilege of meeting Mrs. Miculet until today. She is very welcome to the meeting. It is her first time to address the committee and I welcome the fact that Moldova has opened an embassy in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ukraine's Application for Membership of the European Union: Engagement with Ambassador of Ukraine. (15 Mar 2022)

John Brady: The ambassadors are very welcome. They gave very informative opening statements, which are much appreciated. I commend their countries ON all they have done so far. Countries opening up their borders when a humanitarian crisis is still unfolding is a testament to them. What Polish and Romanian nationals living here in Ireland as new Irish have done in supporting the effort is also...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: There is a lot of focus here on neutrality and what neutrality means to people. This comes on the back of the horrendous actions in Ukraine. This report is also being used to further that political conversation. The underinvestment in our Defence Forces by successive governments, including this Government, has eroded what Ireland is supposed to be, which is militarily neutral. I would...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: They are using our airspace.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: I never raised funds anywhere.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: I never raised funds anywhere. The Deputy needs to withdraw that comment.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: The Deputy has made an accusation.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: The Deputy is accusing the military industry of funding my account.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: The Deputy said my account.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: That is just false as well. The Deputy is talking rubbish.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: I asked a question. Can I come back on that?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

John Brady: I ask the question on the implementation of this report because it needs to be a pivot point in the funding of our Defence Forces to stop the haemorrhaging of members from them. Implementation will be key, which needs a very strong implementation body. The independence of the chair to be appointed to that body will also be key, and critical to that body are the representative organisations...