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- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Funding (30 May 2024)
Brian Stanley: 6. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total funding allocated to tourism agencies for the years 2019 to 2023; and of this, the total spend on tourism in counties Laois and Offaly, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24027/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (30 May 2024)
Brian Stanley: 92. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department is considering the upper limit of €30,000 for housing adaptation grants, and €8,000 for housing aid for the elderly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23749/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 May 2024)
Brian Stanley: 253. To ask the Minister for Health when colposcopy testing will resume in Portlaoise Hospital, given that women who need this procedure in the midlands have to travel to either Galway or Dublin. [24502/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 May 2024)
Brian Stanley: 52. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in Laois who have been assessed as requiring a place in an ASD unit at primary school level; where new classes will be provided in September in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23737/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 May 2024)
Brian Stanley: 59. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils in Laois who have been assessed as requiring a place in an ASD unit at secondary school level; where new classes will be provided in September in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23738/24]
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: Apologies have been received from Deputies Munster and Ó Cathasaigh. I welcome the witnesses. I remind everyone to switch off their mobile phones or place them in silent mode. Before we start, I wish to explain some limitations to parliamentary privilege and the practices of the Houses as regards references witnesses may make to other persons in their evidence. The evidence of...
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: I thank Mr. McCarthy and invite Ms McCrum to make her opening statement. She has five minutes.
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: I thank Ms McCrum. The first member to speak is Deputy Verona Murphy.
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: One second, Deputy. The witness feels a question was asked that was not answered.
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: I ask Ms McCrum to answer that.
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: Ms McCrum will have a chance to answer that.
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: I will return to the numbers. It was mentioned that there were 8,000 applicants in 2023. How many of those were successfully recruited? Is Ms McCrum talking about the Defence Forces overall? Is she talking about the Air Corps, the Naval Service and the Army? Were the 8,000 recruits for the three branches of the Defence Forces? How many of those were recruited to the Defence Forces?
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: So 415 were recruited. Ms McCrum mentioned that somebody joining as a private earns €39,000 in the first year.
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: Is nobody below that?
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: So once he or she has done his or her basic training, he or she is on €39,000.
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: The Commission on the future of the Defence Forces spoke about meeting a figure of 11,500. This is 11,500 across the three branches.
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: What is the Army's strength? What should the Army's strength be?
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: What is the overall figure for the three branches of the Defence Forces at the moment? Is it 7,500 roughly?
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: It will not finish up like the HSE with a whole pile of managers and administrative people and no foot soldiers on the front line.
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Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces (23 May 2024) Brian Stanley: What about the ages for recruitment?