Jimmy Deenihan (Kerry North, Fine Gael)
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Question 20: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress, in view of the Government's policy on family friendly workplaces that has been made on providing childcare facilities in the Curragh Camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22087/07]

Willie O'Dea (Limerick East, Fianna Fail)
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The issue of workplace childcare has been addressed in recent National Wages Agreements under the Social Partnership heading. The Government is fully supportive of measures to improve child care facilities.

A request to provide crèche facilities for members of the Defence Forces has been made by both of the Defence Forces Representative Associations.