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- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (14 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: 57. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of non-disclosure agreements that have been signed with members or former members of the Defence Forces in each year from 2010 to 2022, and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28626/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Presidential Elections (15 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: 12. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the intended timeframe to hold a referendum in relation to voting rights in presidential elections. [28849/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (15 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: 29. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his engagements with the Ukrainian government. [28850/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (15 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: 57. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the percentage of GNI allocated to overseas development aid in the years 2017 to date. [28847/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: North-South Interconnector (15 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: 91. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the projected timeframe for completion of the North South Interconnector; the number of landowners that will be affected by the development; and the number therein that have given approval for their lands to be used for this purpose. [28549/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (15 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: 130. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the timeframe for the enacting of legislation that will permit local authorities to install CCTV cameras in the vicinity of bottle banks and other waste collection locations. [28550/23]
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: It is not agreed. There is growing recognition that the consultative forum on security and defence is less about public debate and more about an attempt to reshape public opinion. Along with the legitimate concerns about the balance of panellists, the Taoiseach needs to provide an answer on why there is no formal role for the Opposition in this process. The Government will have no less...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: That is not true.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: I wish to raise a point of order, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: The Taoiseach is misrepresenting the position. There is a distinction between being invited-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: -----to sit in the audience and listen to government representatives, as opposed to being invited to participate in the debate.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: That is the case for both members of the European Union and for members of the Opposition.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: I think the Taoiseach should be clear in outlining the position-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: -----that many voices of those who value Irish neutrality are actually being excluded from the debates.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: He should not misrepresent it.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: It is not agreed.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: 66. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the establishment figure for the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; the current number in each; and the number in the years 2020, 2021 and 2022. [29857/23]
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: 68. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will outline his intentions regarding the acquisition of primary radar; if the Office of Government Procurement or contracts branch of the Defence Forces are actively working on such; and the process by which locations for related installations will be decided. [29858/23]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Pre-budget Submission: Dóchas (20 Jun 2023)
Matt Carthy: I thank the witnesses and welcome those in the packed Visitors Gallery. It is not often, at a meeting of the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, that we have so large an audience. Tá fáilte romhaibh go léir.