Written answers
Tuesday, 19 February 2008
- Hearing Impairment Claims
Question 114: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of claims for damages by members of the Defence Forces for deafness determined in court or settled out of court at the latest date for... - Army Strength
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Defence when the commitment made in the programme for Government 2007 to provide the Defence Forces with an additional 350 military personnel in training... - Public Information Campaign
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Defence his proposals in regard to the 2008 annual programme of major stimulated exercises and to use these structured exercises to support sustained public... - Defence Forces Patients Charter
Question 117: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress to date on the implementation of the Defence Forces patients charter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6354/08] - Overseas Missions
Question 120: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will report on the explosion that occurred in the Lebanon on 8 January 2008 injuring two members of the Defence Forces serving with UNIFIL;... - Defence Forces Equipment
Question 121: To ask the Minister for Defence his proposals in 2008 to increase the size of the Navy flotilla and develop the Air Corps airlift capabilities. [6345/08] - Defence Forces Medical Services
Question 123: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason it is not possible for all former medical officers employed in the Defence Forces to conduct annual medical examinations and assist in... - Departmental Staff
Question 124: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants by grade serving in his Department by grade on 1 January 1996, 1 January 2000 and 1 January 2008 together with the... - Medical Appointments
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of enlisted personnel referred to medical consultants in 2007; the average waiting period; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Child Care Facilities
Question 127: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made on providing a workplace child care facility in the Curragh Camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6359/08] - Court Cases
Question 128: To ask the Minister for Defence the estimated cost to the Defence Forces of payments and legal costs arising from a decision of the Circuit Court to dismiss a case taken by his... - Bullying in the Workplace
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will report on the operation of the equality and anti-bullying measures in the military in 2007. [6342/08] - Overseas Missions
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Irish troops currently serving in Kosovo; if he is satisfied with all arrangements for their safety and security having regard to the... - Veterans Groups
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount of subvention provided in 2007 to support and encourage the work of the officially recognised veterans groups (details supplied) and the... - Commemorative Events
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Defence the proposals for official commemorations in 2008 for the anniversary of the Easter Rising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6334/08] - Compensation Payments
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount paid out to members of the Defence Forces for each of the past five years in respect of compensation claims for injury or illness; the... - Army Barracks
Question 139: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason the proposed renovation of military accommodation in A, B and C blocks in Cathal Brugha Barracks has not commenced on schedule; when work... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 140: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason the option of co-locating elements of his Department and elements of defence headquarters was not implemented as part of the Government's... - Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on the call by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child to raise the minimum age for membership of the Defence Forces to 18; the number... - Defence Forces Medical Officers
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of currently serving Defence Forces medical officers who meet the criteria for membership of a specialist register; the register... - Defence Forces Expenditure
Question 143: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of civilian doctors, dentists, pharmacists and physiotherapists providing services to the Defence Forces, for the year ending 31 December... - Defence Forces Strength
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has proposals to augment the strength of the Defence Forces all ranks male and female; if he will augment, upgrade or otherwise enhance... - Defence Forces Properties
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Defence the Defence Forces properties disposed of in 2007; the amount accrued from each disposal; and the capital and new equipment the proceeds of these... - National Monuments
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding his proposal for a national memorial to commemorate deceased members of the Defence Forces who have died in service; when he... - Defence Forces Strength
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of non-nationals (details supplied) serving in his Department; the number serving at each grade and by gender; and if he will make a... - Defence Forces Medical Officers
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of retired Defence Forces medical officers employed by the Defence Forces; the types of contracts operated; and the number employed who... - Search and Rescue Service
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made in regard to promoting greater cooperation and knowledge sharing between the coastguard, the Navy and the Air Corps to ensure... - Commemorative Events
Question 152: To ask the Minister for Defence when he will correspond with party leaders asking them to nominate representatives to the all-party Oireachtas consultation group on the... - Defence Forces Equipment
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has received the report of the study group to examine the possible introduction of the use of roll-over protection systems in Irish troop... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Defence the estimated costs involved in the decentralisation of elements of his Department to Newbridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. ... - Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Defence if there has been progress in recruiting additional staff at the military archive in Cathal Brugha barracks; and if he will make a statement on the... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 158: To ask the Minister for Defence if a cost benefit analysis was conducted on the decentralisation of elements of his Department to Newbridge and elements of Defence Forces... - Defence Forces Reserve
Question 160: To ask the Minister for Defence the new proposals in regard to strengthening the Defence Forces Reserve in 2008. [6343/08] - Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made by the chief of staff in regard to his previous review of recruitment into the Defence Forces at all levels and implementing... - White Paper on Defence
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made in the review of the implementation of the White Paper on Defence. [6337/08]
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