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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 80 and 81 together. Contingency planning at both a domestic and an EU level is focused on three areas: preparing for a no-deal scenario or so-called “disorderly Brexit”; preparing for a transition period based on the “status quo”; and preparing for the future EU-UK relationship. While the outcome of the December European...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Contracts Data (7 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I can confirm that neither the Department of Defence nor the Defence Forces have contracts with the company referred to by the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (7 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The matter referred to by the Deputy is currently being progressed.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Appointments to State Boards Data (7 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The only State body currently under the aegis of this Department is the Army Pensions Board. The Army Pensions Board is an independent statutory body established under the Army Pensions Act 1927. The Act specifies that the Board shall consist of a chairman and two ordinary members.The two ordinary members must be qualified medical practitioners of whom one must be an officer of the Army...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (7 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 94. To ask the Minister for Finance the total overpayment against a person (details supplied) in respect of income tax; the amount repaid; the amount outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6155/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Applications (7 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 285. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the criteria used to write to persons approaching their 66th birthday to inform them to apply for their pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6151/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Septic Tank Grants (7 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 308. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a person (details supplied) is eligible for a grant for remediation works to be carried out on a domestic wastewater treatment system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6231/18]

Leaders' Questions (6 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: That is totally wrong.

Leaders' Questions (6 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Wrong.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (6 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The Working Group's Report was produced in the context of current and potential litigation and is therefore legally privileged. This includes all the information about the group and information regarding the qualifications of any members of the Group who may appear as expert witnesses in any related litigation where their qualifications as experts would be an issue in the ordinary course of...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (6 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 113 and 114 together. Rates of pay and conditions of employment in the Irish public sector have traditionally been set, inter alia, by reference to relative levels of pay across the various sectors of the Irish public sector. Under current Public Service Pay Agreements, pay is being restored to public servants, including members of the Permanent Defence...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (6 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The specific occupational pension scheme terms of members of the Permanent Defence Force (PDF) depend on factors such as the date a person first joins the public service. The military superannuation arrangements of enlisted personnel in the PDF, including Privates, fall into the following three distinct categories, the terms of which are quite different from each other: - Joined the PDF...

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

Paul Kehoe: I am informed by the military authorities that 208 personnel serving within the Defence Forces list Wexford as their county of birth.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Funding (6 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The total budget allocation for Vote 36 Defence in 2018 is €707 million, an increase of €15 million on 2017. This allocation provides for pay and allowances, ongoing Defence Forces standing and operational costs and also facilitates investment in essential equipment and infrastructure. Some €509 million of this allocation provides for the pay and allowances of over...

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

Paul Kehoe: I am informed by the military authorities that all Defence Forces Medical Officers have a clinical commitment to patients, and as such could be involved in the preparation and examination of personnel for overseas deployment which may include the assessment of suitability for and prescription of malaria chemoprophylaxis. All Defence Forces Medical Officers must possess at a minimum the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff Data (6 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: There are no secondees from the companies mentioned by the Deputy working in my Department.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Industrial Relations (6 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The proposed legislation to which the deputy refers arises from recommendations contained in the First Report of the Working Group on Industrial Relations Structures for an Garda Síochána. It is not proposed at this stage to make similar legislative provisions in respect of the Defence Forces. I have initiated a review of the Conciliation and Arbitration scheme for members of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists (6 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 345. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts being made to reduce the waiting times for the paediatric occupational therapy waiting list in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5443/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medical Services (1 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: All Defence Forces Medical Officers must possess at a minimum the professional qualifications of Medical Bachelor (M.B.), Bachelor of Surgery (B.CH), Bachelor in the Art of Obstetrics (B.A.O) or equivalent.  They must hold current, full registration with the Medical Council of Ireland. By date of entry into the Defence Forces they must also have had three (3) years post graduate...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Internal Audits (1 Feb 2018)

Paul Kehoe: My Department is committed to undertaking an independent quality assurance assessment of its internal audit function and arrangements are currently being finalised to go to tender to obtain this service.