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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 55. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his recruitment plans for 2018; the extent to which it is planned to increase the strength of the Defence Forces in the course thereof; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10389/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Data (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 158. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of promotional positions waiting to be filled throughout the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13107/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 159. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which Army, Naval Service and Air Corps training continues to be in line with modern and international best practice; if particular procedures are shown to be in need of updating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13108/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 162. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the degree to which training of the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps including Reserves is scheduled in the course of the next three years; the extent to which such ongoing training meets international best practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13111/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 160. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of women in each branch of the Defence Forces at all ranks; the extent to which these numbers have fluctuated in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13109/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Budgets (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 161. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the budget available to his Department remains sufficient to meet requirements in the course of 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13110/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Equipment (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 163. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Defence Forces are adequately equipped to deal with emergencies in respect of which they might be called upon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13112/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Equipment (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 164. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which specialist skills in dealing with security threats remain available to the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13113/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Search and Rescue Service Provision (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 165. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Air Corps and Naval Service continue to cooperate in air and sea rescue missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13114/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Deployment (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 166. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to participate with other European countries engaged in peace keeping and or peace enforcement throughout the EU and other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13115/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 167. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which membership of the local Defence Forces continues to be maintained at a required level; the extent to which ongoing training standards and requirements are met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13116/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 295. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of failures recorded by individual applicants for taxi and public service vehicle licences in respect of local knowledge by county; if a particular reference such as applications (details supplied) are used by the examiners; if repeated failures of up to ten times has occurred in a particular county; the reason this should...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Applications (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 315. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an application for jobseeker's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13077/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (21 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 316. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will defer action to discontinue the adult dependant allowance payable to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13085/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Status (20 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 135. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress to date in respect of drainage and flood prevention works associated with the Morrell River, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12214/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme Data (20 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 154. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the applications submitted to the Office of Public Works by a local authority (details supplied) in each of the past three years to address flooding problems under the minor works flood relief fund; if it is open to the local authority to submit minor works applications for areas included in the CFRAM reports; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (20 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 337. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in determination of applications for residency status in the case of persons (details supplied). [12325/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (20 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 361. 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. [12847/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (20 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 362. 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. [12848/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (20 Mar 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 363. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if stamp 4 or extension to residency will be offered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12849/18]