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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Equipment (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 403. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the State’s elementary daytime interdiction capability against slow to moderate speed targets now no longer exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18869/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 404. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the number of specialist explosive ordnance personnel has fallen from 24 in 2014 to 16 in 2017; if the number available for bomb disposal operations is 11 due to the fact the five remaining personnel are on training courses or serving overseas; and if the EOD section of the Defence Forces lost its capacity to deliver world class benchmark...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Service Pay Commission Reports (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 405. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of discussions between the Workplace Relations Commission and PDFORRA on the Public Service Pay Commission. [18871/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Service Pay Commission Reports (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 406. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the Public Service Pay Commission will be published; and when a decision will be made to reverse the cuts to PDFORRA members of the Defence Forces. [18872/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Equipment (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 407. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the progress which has been made in replacing major equipment platforms for the Defence Forces, as identified in the 2015 White Paper on Defence. [18874/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: White Paper on Defence (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 408. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of progress made towards an institute for peace support and leadership training to focus on international education in the field of peacekeeping and conflict resolution. [18875/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Employment Support Services (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 409. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the progress which has been made in developing a new employment support scheme which has the direct involvement of the Defence Forces and is aimed at persons in the 18 to 24 age group that might otherwise struggle to break out of cycles of disadvantage. [18876/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Deployment (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 410. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel based in camps in County Donegal and Dundalk that have been assigned to duties in Dublin on a monthly basis from the years 2012 to 2016 and to date in 2017 in tabular form. [18877/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Operations (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 414. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the Air Corps pilot officer who recently admitted taking cocaine had access to flight plans by either Air Corps or Garda aerial surveillance platforms used for illegal drug interdiction; and if they were tasked at any stage with duties associated with such flights. [18984/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Operations (13 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 415. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if investigations have been launched to determine whether the Air Corps pilot officer that recently admitted taking cocaine was connected to other drug taking or other activities associated with the illegal drugs trade or with criminal organisations. [18985/17]

Garda Commissioner: Motion [Private Members] (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Confidence? We definitely do not have confidence in her.

Garda Commissioner: Motion [Private Members] (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Fianna Fáil does not have confidence in her.

Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: We know he has exceeded his time. He has to go.

Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Taoiseach should be considering it. It is his responsibility.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 94. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person (details supplied) can be issued with a letter for permission to reside here from her Department in order for them to apply for a long-term spouse visa. [18616/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Corps (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 342. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Irish Aviation Authority has a role in ensuring that planes and helicopters flown by the Air Corps are fit to fly and that their pilots are not intoxicated; and if they have a role in suspending or revoking licences in the case of pilots found to be intoxicated or under the influence of drugs before flying or while flying. [18474/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Corps (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 343. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has communication with the Irish Aviation Authority, IAA, in relation to an Air Corps pilot recently found during a random drugs test to have taken cocaine; and if he has had confirmation of the facts, if the IAA will investigate the matter. [18475/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Operations (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 371. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the specific dates that the Air Corps Cessna aircraft have landed, officially or unofficially, at Gormanston aerodrome since the aerodrome was officially closed. [18384/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Drug Tests (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 374. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel, Army, Air Corps, Naval Service and Reserve, that have been randomly tested for drugs or alcohol while on duty for each of the past five years; the nature of the test; and the consequences for those that have been tested positive. [18470/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Operations (12 Apr 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 375. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the minimum number of CASA pilots that are required in order for the Air Corps to be in a position to provide 24 hour top cover. [18471/17]