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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Deployment (17 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: As of 04 May 2017, Ireland is contributing 575 Defence Forces personnel to 9 different missions throughout the world and also to a range of international organisations and National representations. The main UN missions in which Defence Forces personnel are currently deployed are the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) with 369 personnel and the United Nations Disengagement...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Funding (17 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: The total gross budget allocation for the Defence and Army Pensions Votes in 2017 is over €921 million. This allocation provides for the pay and allowances of over 10,400 public service employees (including 9,500 members of the Permanent Defence Force), ongoing Defence Forces standing and operational costs and also facilitates investment in essential equipment and infrastructure. It...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (17 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: The primary function of training and education in the Defence Forces is to develop and maintain the capabilities necessary to enable it to fulfil the roles laid down by Government. The Defence Forces conducts training and education under four broad categories namely; leadership, skills, career and collective training. Leadership training is the medium through which the Defence Forces...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (17 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: The table sets out the strength of the Defence Forces, as of 31 March, 2017 (the latest date for which figures are available), as requested by the Deputy. Service Current Strength No. of Females Army 7,297 (Whole time equivalent) 477 Naval Service 1,069 (Whole time equivalent) 60 Air Corps 708 (Whole time equivalent) 33 Total(PDF) 9,072 570 Reserve 1,975 (Effective)...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (17 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 298 and 299 together. There was no expenditure by my Department or bodies and agencies under the aegis of my Department on renting car park spaces in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff Data (17 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Question Nos. 300 and 301 together. My Department employs 14 persons through agencies to provide support services to the Defence Forces. These are the only persons employed by my Department or the Defence Forces through the use of agencies.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Contracts Data (17 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: Payments made to external agencies in the human resources and industrial relations areas for the Department of Defence in the period since 6 May 2016 is €9,384.25. In addition, from time to time, my Department will engage individuals to serve on interview boards.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Registration of Title (16 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: 101. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the case of persons (details supplied) will be finalised with the Land Registry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22683/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences Applications (16 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: 542. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the options open to a person aged 90 years of age whose driving licence expired in April 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22811/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (16 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions 611 and 612 together. Whole Time Equivalent (WTE) strength figures refer to the Total Strength minus personnel on Leave of Absence or Secondment. The Defence Forces do not offer a Job Sharing scheme whereby two individuals cover one appointment on a part-time basis. With regard to reconciling the previous Parliamentary Questions referred to by the Deputy,...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (16 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: The Defence Forces are a 24/7 organisation and personnel can be called upon at any time to undertake duties in relation to the tasks assigned by Government. The nature of the training and the roles discharged by members of the Defence Forces can range from general office duties, to education and instruction to security duties that can be for periods of 24 hours each. In addition, when on...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (16 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 614 and 615 together. The information requested is set out in tables 1 and 2 in respect of the ranks specified. Table 1 shows those members of the Permanent Defence Force (PDF) who were on a basic pay scale point only of less than €24,518 on 31 December for each of the years in question, while Table 2 shows those members who were on a basic pay scale...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Operations (16 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: Following a Government Decision on 12 May 2015, the Irish Naval Vessel, L.É. Eithne, was deployed to the Mediterranean on 16 May, 2015, to assist the Italian Authorities with the migrant crisis. Two further vessels were deployed, L.É. Niamh and L.É. Samuel Beckett, and the deployment was completed on 29 November 2015. During the period May to November 2015, a total of 8,592...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Workplace Relations Commission (16 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: I wish to inform the Deputy, by way of follow up to question number 822 answered on 11 April, 2017 there have been no adjudications made by the Workplace Relations Commission that have not been accepted in respect of my Department in the period 1 January 2015 to 11 April 2017.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (16 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: As you are aware the Curragh Forum was established to enable key stakeholders of the Curragh Plains to meet and contribute to the ongoing management, protection and future development of the Plains. Membership of the Forum, which is chaired by the Department of Defence, includes representatives from the Defence Forces, an Garda Siochana, Curragh Racecourse, Curragh Racehorse Trainers and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Garda Vetting Applications (11 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: 85. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the person or body to which requests for Garda vetting for transport companies that provide transport for school bus services should be sent, in view of the fact that a person cannot request clearance for themselves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22556/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Garda Vetting Applications (11 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the person or body that manages Garda vetting requests for companies that provide transport for school bus services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22644/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (11 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the status of a new school build (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22482/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Garda Vetting of Personnel (11 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: 200. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE requests Garda vetting for a private transport company that is contracted by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22557/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Garda Vetting of Personnel (11 May 2017)

Paul Kehoe: 202. To ask the Minister for Health the person or body that manages Garda vetting checks for bus transportation companies that are contracted by the HSE to provide transport services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22645/17]