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Other Questions: Defence Forces Strength (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: This question relates to the extent to which the strength of all ranks of the Defence Forces is being maintained, notwithstanding resignations or retirements. Are sufficient procedures in place to ensure this prevails?

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Resources (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 49. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps continue to have available to them the equipment, training and personnel to meet all eventualities in which they might be called upon in emergency or other situations; if adequate updating, upgrading and upskilling takes place with regularity in all cases; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 71. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Defence Forces continue to be strengthened in line with established norms and having regard to national and international commitments and responsibilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28038/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 79. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the strength of the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps and their ability to respond to all emergencies, natural disasters or otherwise that may arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28047/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 80. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the strength of each branch of the Defence Forces; the extent to which this is in line with normal expectations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28048/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 81. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the number of women in each branch of the Defence Forces continues to reflect policy in respect of gender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28049/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 72. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the degree to which the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps continue to benefit from training and technology available to other forces in the EU, having particular regard to the need to ensure common security norms throughout the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28039/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 73. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which Irish troops continue to serve overseas on EU or UN-related missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28041/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 74. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the degree to which pay and conditions throughout the Defence Forces continue to be monitored and improved by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28042/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 75. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which an audit has been carried out of training and equipment in the Air Corps, having particular regard to the need to ensure the availability of the most up-to-date standards at all levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28043/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 76. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which he continues to improve and update equipment and training throughout the Naval Service; the extent to which the Naval Service can now compare on an equal basis in terms of equipment, training and capability in line with the best throughout the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28044/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Operations (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 77. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the degree to which he remains satisfied regarding the ability of the Naval Service to deal with an emergency that may arise in the context of security or rescue missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28045/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 78. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which summer training courses continue to be available to members of the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps Reserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28046/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Enlargement (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 82. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he continues to pursue and advance the cause of the Western Balkans in the context of EU enlargement, having particular regard to the sensitivities of the region and its geopolitical importance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28040/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) will receive funding in order to accommodate the increasing enrolment numbers at the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27787/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 234. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the correct procedure to be followed to update residency status in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27405/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 247. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a new application for family reunification has been received in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27656/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 251. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 228 of 19 June 2018 (details supplied), if representations sent on the person's behalf on 12 and 19 June 2018 have been received in the relevant section of his Department in view of the fact they were representations submitted in reply to his Department's letter of 30 May 2018; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Leave to Remain (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 255. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the residency status in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27858/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Payments (26 Jun 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 365. To ask the Minister for Health the correct and appropriate level of nursing home contributions in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27666/18]