Written answers
Thursday, 2 March 2006
Department of Defence
Defence Forces Claims
5:00 pm
David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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Question 242: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of claims made by members of the Reserve Defence Forces each year since 2000 for injuries received in the course of training or duty as members of the Defence Forces; the number of these claims that were settled and the costs to the State in each respective year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8755/06]
Willie O'Dea (Limerick East, Fianna Fail)
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Details of the claims made by members of the Reserve Defence Force in each of the years in question are contained in the following tabular statement:
| Number of Claims Registered by Members of the Reserve Defence Forces | |||||
| Year | No. Registered | Outstanding | Finalised | Amount Paid | Costs Paid |
| â'¬ | â'¬ | ||||
| 2000 | 192 | 19 | 173 | 1,659,579.10 | 814,648.37 |
| 2001 | 163 | 18 | 145 | 1,298,631.82 | 730,242.16 |
| 2002 | 206 | 72 | 134 | 980,072.00 | 514,329.66 |
| 2003 | 67 | 27 | 40 | 196,581.00 | 143,272.38 |
| 2004 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 9,500.00 | 5,541.71 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total | 662 | 164 | 498 | 4,144,363.92 | 2,308,034.28 |
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