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- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Defence if all the issues regarding a lack of medical and logistical resources which have delayed the Irish EUFOR mission to Chad have been completely resolved; the logistical and medical deficiencies and shortfalls that have delayed the mission to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7496/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Defence when he expects the full contingent of the Irish EUFOR mission to Chad to be fully deployed and active on the ground in Chad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7497/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Defence if the full compliment of the Irish EUFOR mission is ready to leave for Chad immediately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7498/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 385: To ask the Minister for Defence the length of time it will take the Irish EUFOR mission to Chad, in its entirety, to travel to its intended positions in Chad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7499/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 386: To ask the Minister for Defence if the Irish Army and the Department have adequately sourced the requisite transport to take the Irish EUFOR mission, its equipment and materials, in its entirety from the west coast of Africa to Chad in safety; the length of time it is expected that this journey will take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7500/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 387: To ask the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied with the level of cooperation being given by the French armed forces; the type of assistance that will be provided to the Irish EUFOR mission in Chad by the French armed forces as part of the overall EUFOR mission; if there are outstanding issues of cooperation that need to be agreed between the Irish and French armed forces as...
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 388: To ask the Minister for Defence the facilities and equipment the Irish EUFOR mission to Chad has to keep essential medicines and fluids refrigerated and therefore viable for the duration of its journey to Chad; if it will have access to refrigeration for those essential medicines and fluids on the ground when deployed in Chad; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Defence when the rainy season begins in Chad. [7503/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 390: To ask the Minister for Defence when is the deadline for the Irish EUFOR mission to Chad to leave for Africa in view of the rainy season and the changing weather conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7504/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Defence if it has been definitively agreed with the French armed services to provide the Irish EUFOR mission with military surveillance aircraft and unmanned drones in the Irish sector on a round the clock basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7505/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 392: To ask the Minister for Defence the type of availability and the number of French gunships to be at the disposal of the Irish EUFOR mission; if the terms and agreement of such cooperation have been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7506/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has personal and frequent communications with the senior Irish Army officers planning the Irish EUFOR mission to Chad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7507/08]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 394: To ask the Minister for Defence if the logistical arrangements for the delivery of fuel and rations to the Irish EUFOR mission to Chad have been finalised; if France, the lead logistics nation, has indicated its full cooperation in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7508/08]
- Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (26 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: Question 481: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he received communication from Waterford County Council regarding Tallow or Lismore Fire Stations since 1 January 2007; if he will provide details of such correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7487/08]
- Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for allowing me time to ask a question. Last Wednesday the Minister met with General Nash in Paris. Following the meeting it was reported extensively that the mission had been delayed twice because of a lack of medical and logistical resources. The Minister said that all these logistical and medical issues had been resolved. My information is that this is...
- Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: So the Minister does not know?
- Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: I would ask him.
- Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: What was the answer?
- Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: We are talking about the safety of 400 Irish troops and the Minister does not have a clue.
- Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)
John Deasy: The Minister does not have a clue how they are.