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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Strength (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: As the Deputy will be aware, under my direction, the Department of Defence brought the issue of the retention of certain specialists, including Air Corps pilots, to the attention of the Public Service Pay Commission in 2017. This matter is referenced in paragraph 6.29 of the Commission's report of May 2017. I have previously stated that there are difficulties in recruiting and retaining...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The Terms and Conditions relating to minimum educational qualifications for school leavers/non graduates applying for an Army Cadetship in the 2018 competition included the specific requirement for Leaving Certificate results to be obtained in a single sitting. This requirement has been included in the Terms and Conditions for the Cadetship competitions for a significant period of time. A...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Meetings (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: In the past three years neither I, my ministerial predecessor in this Department, nor any of my Department officials, have met with the company referred to by Deputy, or any of its representatives.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Consultations (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 121 and 122 together. The consultations undertaken and the location of submissions made to the consultations undertaken by my Department in each of the past ten years are as follows: Consultation Topic/Subject Year Location Where Submissions are Stored How to Access the Submissions Irish Language Scheme 2009 Hard copies are held in Department. Access to...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I will revert to the Deputy with this information as soon as I have the details.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Health and Safety (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The State Claims Agency is currently managing 7 claims taken by former and current members of the Air Corps for personal injuries alleging exposure to chemical and toxic substances whilst working in the Air Corps. Three written disclosures were made, in November and December 2015 and January 2016, under the provisions of section 8 of the Protected Disclosures Act 2014, relating to...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I have made inquiries into this matter and I am pleased to inform you that an offer of employment has been made to the person in question.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Funding (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Details of the gross annual allocations since 2008 for Defence, including both Vote 35 - Army Pensions and Vote 36 - Defence, are outlined in the following table. Year Vote 35 Army Pensions Vote 36 Defence Total 2008 €190.6m €891.2m €1,081.8m 2009 €209.0m €852.5m €1,061.5m 2010 €209.0m €756.4m €965.4m 2011 €208.0m...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Contracts (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I can confirm that my Department has not undertaken any building or renovation projects with the company referred to by the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Correspondence (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: In my written reply to the Deputy's question on 26 September 2018, I advised that the matter was receiving attention and I would revert to her in due course. The position is that the document referred to by the Deputy is one that relates to matters that may arise in the course of current litigation. As the Deputy will be aware there are a number of claims made by current and former...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Meetings (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: In the past three years, I have not met with, nor had any engagements with, the person referred to by the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The Terms and Conditions relating to minimum educational qualifications for school leavers/non graduates applying for an Army Cadetship in the 2018 competition included the specific requirement for Leaving Certificate results to be obtained in a single sitting. This requirement has been included in the Terms and Conditions for the Cadetship competitions for a significant period of time. A...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Strength (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The Flight Safety Office is currently staffed by 4 personnel comprising of 1 Lieutenant Colonel, 1 Captain, 1 Sergeant Major and 1 Sergeant. In addition to the personnel outlined, the Deputy will appreciate that, similar to all aviation organisations, flight safety responsibilities extend across a range of roles and personnel in the Air Corps, including, for example, the General Officer...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medical Services (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I understand that the military medical authorities have been in contact directly with the individual concerned to discuss his ongoing treatment.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The details requested by the Deputy are set out in the following table: Year No. of Cadets Commissioned 2016 35 2017 40 This year, a total of 88 cadets have been commissioned. This includes 6 Air Corps Officers who received their commissions on Friday 2 November 2018. Recruitment to the Commissioned Ranks continues, and in that regard, the 95th cadet class was inducted on 24...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: North-South Implementation Bodies (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: My Department has no provision for an allocation to north south bodies in 2019.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Commissions of Investigation Data (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: My Department has not incurred any expenditure in 2018 on commissions of investigations or State inquiries.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 178. To ask the Minister for Finance if a brother-in-law or sister-in-law rents his or her lands to a brother-in-law or sister-in-law, if he or she can avail of the land leasing exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44815/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 650. To ask the Minister for Health when a location (details supplied) in County Wexford will be made available for use by CAMHS service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45336/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (6 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 740. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to alter the medical card eligibility for persons (details supplied) due to the large increase in those taking part; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45783/18]