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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (10 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 743. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason persons (details supplied) did not receive a payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31025/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (5 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I have requested the information sought by the Deputy from the Military Authorities and I will revert to her as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff Training (5 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The Department of Defence made General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) training available to all staff during April and May of this year. The Department will also participate in upcoming training for Data Protection Officers which is to be provided through the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. The Department will keep GDPR training requirements under review on an ongoing basis.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) can reactivate an unsuccessful application for additional accommodation rather than making a new application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29720/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (5 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for the school transport scheme for children with special educational needs; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29758/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (5 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 335. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the criteria for qualifying for the CLÁR programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29709/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (5 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 336. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his views on whether the criteria for qualifying for the CLÁR programme should be changed to ensure more areas are included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29711/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (5 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 338. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the reason no project in County Wexford benefitted from the latest round of CLÁR funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29759/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Medals (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I am advised by the military authorities that the individual mentioned in the Deputy's question is on a list of persons yet to receive their medal. I am also informed that staff of the Naval Service Headquarters (NSHQ) have made efforts to contact all those retired/discharged persons who were due to receive medals.  They will endeavour to contact the individual named with a view...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Defence Force Regulation A.11 provides for matters concerning leave in the Defence Forces. The recent amendment to Paragraph 16 increases to four working weeks from 19 days, the amount of carry over leave allowed to members of the Permanent Defence Force in circumstances where the member could not take annual leave due to being on certified sick leave, adoptive leave or maternity...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Legal Cases Data (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: My Department has settled one case taken by a member of the Defence Forces in relation to the carryover of her annual leave entitlements. This case was listed for hearing in the High Court on 14 and 15 June but the matter was settled on consent of the parties to the proceedings in respect of one specific aspect of the individual's claim in so far as it related to the carryover of the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Representative Organisations (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Members of the Defence Forces have access to a range of mechanisms for dispute resolution. They are designed to ensure that independence, confidentiality and impartiality are properly respected. Claims can be advanced on either an individual or collective basis, depending on the forum being used. The outcome arising from the use of a particular mechanism may determine the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: My Department is not currently engaged in formal negotiations with the Department of Education and Skills in relation to school provision and accommodation requirements for the existing schools in the Curragh Camp. I am advised that my officials have recently had informal discussions on the range of matters to be considered in relation to the planning for school provision...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The recruitment process for the appointment of a new lands management team will continue in 2018 and as part of this team a new Curragh Maor was recently appointed. This team will oversee all activities on the ground including, but not limited to, littering, sheep branding, patrolling, monitoring users of lands, inspection of property boundaries, illegal encampments and engagement...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Contracts Data (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I can confirm that my Department has not engaged the services of any polling companies and or Irish market research companies during the period in question.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Council Meetings (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The European Council meeting was held in Brussels on 28 June 2018 and attended by An Taoiseach. The Council conclusions adopted at this meeting covered a number topics, including migration, security and defence, and economic and financial affairs. In terms of security and defence, Council conclusions detailed a number of key areas including Permanent Structured Co-operation (PESCO),...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Defence Action Plan (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 153 and 157 together. The next EU Multi-Annual Financial Framework (MFF) will determine the budget spending for the EU for the period from 2021-2027. On 2 May 2018, the European Commission presented its EU budget proposals for the MFF. Included in this, the Commission proposed a budget of €13 billion, over the seven year period, be dedicated to...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Permanent Structured Co-operation (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: On 2 May 2018, the European Defence Agency, through the PESCO Secretariat, invited participating Member States to submit their project proposals for the next list of PESCO Projects no later than 31 of July 2018. It is expected that the submissions will be evaluated during September with the second wave of PESCO Projects to be adopted in November. While a list has not been...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Defence Capabilities (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: In November 2016, the European Defence Agency (EDA) Steering Board agreed to the review of the European Union Capability Development Plan (CDP) and tasked the EDA to present a new set of Priority Actions by Spring 2018 that would reflect the changing security challenges. At the EDA Steering Board on 28 June, delegates approved the EU Capability Development...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Defence Capabilities (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The European Defence Fund (EDF) is a financial mechanism designed to enable and accelerate cooperation among Member States to better coordinate, supplement and amplify national investments in defence. Through the co-funded EDF, Member States will be able to achieve greater output and develop defence technology and equipment that may not be feasible on their own, by pooling national...