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- Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Defence the total strength of the Army, Navy and Air Corps reserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24270/06]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Defence if it is intended to increase the strength of the army, navy and air corps in line with requirements necessitated by the posting of personnel overseas having particular regard for likely requirements in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24272/06]
- Written Answers — Cash Escorts: Cash Escorts (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of occasions in which military escorts have been provided for cash in transit consignments; the cost involved; the extent to which financial institutions have paid for the services in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24267/06]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which the members of the Army, Navy and Air Corps have been issued with the necessary protective equipment in the event of having to deal with an emergency, such as chemical spillage or gas attack; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24268/06]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Defence when he expects all members of the Defence Forces to be supplied with the most modern equipment in terms of body armour or respiratory protection in the event of a gas or other attack; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24273/06]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Defence if all members of the army, navy and air corps are supplied with breathing apparatus or other means of protection in the event of a terrorist attack; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24274/06]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Accommodation: Defence Forces Accommodation (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Defence if all Army overholders are accommodated in local authority or other housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24269/06]
- Written Answers — Search and Rescue Service: Search and Rescue Service (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of trained military personnel available for air and sea rescue services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24271/06]
- Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 227: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the need for an upgrading of the fire-fighting services throughout the country; if he intends to provide the resources necessary to meet the requirements, such as, enhanced training and equipment, the provision of adequate body protection and where required, protection from...
- Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (22 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 228: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects to provide the necessary resources to meet the ongoing and future requirements of the firefighting services in County Kildare with particular reference to training, equipment, station facilities or other requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24276/06]
- Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: They are waiting three years in some areas.
- Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: That was ten years ago.
- Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: This is a history lesson.
- Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Are they all upset over there?
- Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: End of round two.
- Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Another history lesson.
- Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: So speaks the socialist. Alone he stands.
- Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: It is time for the Taoiseach to man the lifeboats.
- Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: What about pupil-teacher ratios?
- Order of Business. (27 Jun 2006)
Bernard Durkan: During the halcyon days of the present Administration, a document entitled Delivering Better Government was published. Members on this side of the House were unsure about whether this was a promise or a threat. To put us at ease, will the Taoiseach tell us the present status of the minerals development Bill, which was an integral part of Delivering Better Government?