Results 3,081-3,100 of 9,163 for speaker:Jack Chambers

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 59. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the Defence Forces will reach the goal of 9,500 serving personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30544/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve Review (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 60. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of personnel in the Army Reserves and Naval Service Reserves; the personnel numbers the Army and Naval Service reserves are from the target of 4,000 personnel; the status of steps taken to increase the number in the reserves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30545/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve Review (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 61. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the retention rate in the Defence Forces Reserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30546/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Meetings (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 62. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the structure of the quarterly meetings with the Secretary General of his Department and the Chief of Staff in each quarter since the start of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30547/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 63. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of joint civil military cybersecurity training initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30548/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Expenditure (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 64. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a review of the CRE has been completed; if so, the information the review provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30550/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 65. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of persons who purchased their discharge from the Permanent Defence Force in each of the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30551/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 66. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount collected from those who purchased their discharge in each of the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30552/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Review (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 67. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the review of recruitment methods which will be implemented as recommended in the report of the Public Service Pay Commission on the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30553/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Review (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 68. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that the report of the Public Service Pay Commission on the Defence Forces will address the recruitment and retention crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30554/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Review (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 72. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he is adopting the international recruitment and retention measures identified in other countries in the Public Service Pay Commission report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30558/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Review (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 74. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the recommendation of the introduction of a skills champion to tackle staff shortages and the establishment of specialist recruitment teams, in addition to retention payments in certain niche areas, will be implemented as recommended in the report of the Public Service Pay Commission on the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Review (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 75. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans for a renewed emphasis and prioritisation of talent management within all workforce planning frameworks which is required along with specific targeted responses including a focus on further developing retention policies in the Permanent Defence Forces; when this will be implemented as recommended in the report of the Public Service...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Review (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 76. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to introduce the use of a career and talent management system in addition to the proactive recruitment of female personnel as recommended in the report of the Public Service Pay Commission on the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30562/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Review (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 86. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when he will commence the review as recommended by the Public Service Pay Commission (details supplied); the timeline for such a review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30572/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 85. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which the Permanent Defence Force can manage the increased training requirements for recruitment with ongoing operational deficits in certain units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30571/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Strength (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 87. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which he will respond to the conclusion in the Public Service Pay Commission report that the Air Corps services are in jeopardy; his views on whether services are being compromised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30573/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Strength (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 88. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding the serious impact on the military air traffic system as identified in the Public Service Pay Commission report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30574/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Staff (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 91. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the personnel welfare and safety concerns highlighted by the commanding flag officer with two Naval Service ships docked; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30577/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Vessels (11 Jul 2019)

Jack Chambers: 92. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the two docked Naval Service ships have interfered or compromised service level responsibilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30578/19]