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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (25 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Defence the serious offences convictions that would result in a persons application to the Defence Forces being refused. [40481/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Meetings (25 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Health when he will meet with public representatives in County Donegal, including Oireachtas members and the members of Letterkenny Town Council, to hear their concerns on the funding problems at Letterkenny General Hospital and to discuss solutions. [40304/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consultancy Contracts (25 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide copies of the various drafts of the Fisher Report to Oireachtas members in counties Kerry and Donegal. [40193/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consultancy Contracts (25 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a list of those consulted in the preparation of the Fisher Report. [40194/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Marine Safety (25 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget for the building of a new coastguard station at Killybegs, County Donegal. [40196/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (25 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a full breakdown of costs for the recently completed refurbishment of Malin Head Marine Rescue Sub Centre, County Donegal. [40192/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Marine Safety (25 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the projected costs for the purchase and fit out of the proposed new Marine Rescue station proposed to be built in Dublin close to the existing station. [40195/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Correspondence (25 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when this Deputy may expect a response from him to the correspondence emailed to him on 31 July 2012 appealing to the him to take responsibility for ensuring that the young trainee pilots and their families impacted by the breakdown in the commercial relationship between the Pilot Training College in Waterford and the Florida Institute of...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: What about the State's liability?

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Proceedings have been served by four plaintiffs-----

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I knew one had been issued but was unaware it had been served. Does the Minister of State know of any other proceedings that may follow and has an assessment been done of the potential outlay to be borne by the State if the cases are successful?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Reorganisation (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I have three brief supplementaries. There are concerns around reskilling. Those concerned want to examine it in terms of the Croke Park agreement. How will it be ensured that the personnel who will be relocated will be reskilled if need be? There are concerns around the Minister's estimate of the savings that will be made from barrack closures. The Government has said it is €5...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Reorganisation (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Minister of State will be aware of the view of PDFORRA and the Defence Forces that they more than other sectors of the public service have been co-operating with downsizing since 1990. The closure of the barracks in Mullingar, Castlebar, Cavan, Longford and Lifford and Letterkenny comes to mind. This resulted in the relocation of the Army in North Donegal to Finner which presented huge...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Reorganisation (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on reorganisation of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39666/12]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Reorganisation (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans for the transfer of McKee Barracks staff, Dublin, to Cathal Burgha Barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39499/12]

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: He must have been referring to the Green Party.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to reduce bills for telecommunications services in his Department in Budget 2013. [39495/12]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reorganisation (20 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to commission civilians in the Defence Forces to take up positions of military judges. [39494/12]

Other Questions: Garda Transport (19 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We return to the subject of the Garda Commissioner operating within his resources. It is a bit like a farmer who asks his neighbour to feed cattle but only gives enough feed for half of the cattle to be fed. One cannot blame the neighbour if some of the cattle starve. It is up to the Minister to provide because the buck stops with him. I have read many reports. Every Deputy and Senator...

Other Questions: Garda Transport (19 Sep 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: This does not tally with the facts. On the one hand, the Government will close another 95 Garda stations but will increase mobility and will be smart with policing. At the same time, the Government is reducing the number of vehicles that can get out there and respond. The GRA has been quoted recently as saying that, since 2009, 560 cars have been lost to front-line units. In Cork city,...