Written answers

Tuesday, 24 June 2008

Department of Defence

Defence Forces Equipment

10:00 pm

Tony Gregory (Dublin Central, Independent)
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Question 362: To ask the Minister for Defence, further to Parliamentary Question No. 775 of 17 June 2008, if he will list all of the weaponry decommissioned and so on during the period referred to. [24547/08]

Photo of Willie O'DeaWillie O'Dea (Limerick East, Fianna Fail)
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According to available records, during the period referred to by the Deputy, the following type of service weapons were converted to scrap in Clancy Barracks:

81mm Mortars

Gustaf Sub Machine Guns

AA 52 MGs Vehicle and Aircraft type

Panhard 60mm CS Mortars

90mm RCL Guns

RCL 7.62mm Ranging Weapons

7.62mm Sub Calibre Adapters

The weapons were then removed for final disposal to the former Irish Steel plant in Haulbowline, Co. Cork for reprocessing.

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