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- Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which it is intended to increase the strength of the Air Corp; if it is intended to upgrade or replace equipment including aircraft or other hardware; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26334/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of military personnel by rank that expected to be deployed overseas for the foreseeable future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26326/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Defence if further requests have been received for the deployment of more Irish troops on various EU or UN peacekeeping or peace enforcement missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26327/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of locations at which the Defence Forces are serving overseas; the number of personnel involved; the expected numbers required in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26330/08]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Finance if a review will be undertaken regarding importation tax on a vehicle imported by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26055/08]
- Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the third junior infant classes proposed at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare in early 2007 have not been met and that only two such classes are now proposed with consequent impact on class size; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26053/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Defence the position in regard to the extent of future participation in EU or NATO led or inspired rapid response forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26322/08]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Defence if it has been determined the extent of military hardware, transport, communication and logistical equipment required in such operations as are in place for the Irish contingent to Chad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26323/08]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Defence if it is intended to increase the strength of any or all the Defence Forces in view of the expected demands for overseas deployment in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26324/08]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Defence the strength by rank of the Army; the way this figure compares with 10 years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26333/08]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Promotions: Defence Forces Promotions (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of women promoted in the Defence Forces in the past 12 months, by rank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26325/08]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Defence if the Naval Service is adequately equipped and upgraded to meet expected requirements such as participation in international operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26328/08]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which Naval Service and Air Corps strength is adequate to combat drug or people trafficking activities off the coasts; if coastal surveillance is adequate in all circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26329/08]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Defence if it is intended to increase the strength of coastal surveillance and defence with particular reference to the need for increased air and sea rescue services and coastal surveillance to combat drug trafficking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26332/08]
- Written Answers — Reserve Defence Force: Reserve Defence Force (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Reserve Defence Forces have increased or decreased in numbers in the past five years, on a yearly basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26331/08]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when visas will be arranged for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26054/08]
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (3 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Well done.
- Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Absolutely.
- Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.