Written answers
Wednesday, 4 February 2009
- Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 109: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding the proposed awareness and recruitment campaign for the Reserve Defence Force; and if he will make a statement on the... - Defence Forces Property
Question 111: To ask the Minister for Defence the arrangements that have been made to ensure that the officers living in steel containers in Cathal Brugha Barracks, Rathmines, Dublin 6, are... - Defence Forces Ombudsman
Question 112: To ask the Minister for Defence if a suitable premises has been found for the office of the Defence Forces Ombudsman in view of the inadequacy of the current office; and if he... - Overseas Missions
Question 113: To ask the Minister for Defence the annual cost of maintaining Irish troops in Chad; the support available either from the UN, the EU or otherwise towards this expenditure; and... - Defence Forces Schemes
Question 114: To ask the Minister for Defence his proposals to introduce a conciliation and arbitration scheme for the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. ... - Naval Service Vessels
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Defence if agreement on funding and approval has been received to award a contract for the purchase of two offshore patrol vessels for the Naval Service;... - Reserve Defence Forces
Question 117: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has received recommendations and a proposed plan of action with respect to the first line reserve on foot of the proposals that have been... - Defence Forces Strength
Question 118: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of personnel in the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; the way these compare to the establishment figures in each case; and if he will... - Defence Forces Property
Question 119: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made in resolving the issue with the occupants of the married quarters in Cathal Brugha Barracks; and if he will make a statement on... - Defence Forces Report
Question 122: To ask the Minister for Defence if a report has been received by his Department from the consultants appointed to review the medical services of the Defence Forces; and if he will... - Defence Forces Archives
Question 123: To ask the Minister for Defence if suitable accommodation will be provided for military archives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3587/09] - Civilianisation Programme
Question 124: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to expedite the civilianisation of all outstanding agreed posts.... - Asgard II Replacement Vessel
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Defence if a decision has been made regarding the possible refloating of the [i]Asgard II[/i]; if a temporary replacement vessel has been procured; and if... - Overseas Missions
Question 126: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding members of the Reserve Defence Forces who wish to serve abroad; if he expects that such personnel will be able to serve... - Defence Forces Equipment
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Defence if it is intended to proceed with the acquisition of new light tactical armoured vehicles for the Defence Forces; when these are expected to be... - Defence Forces Estimates
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Defence if it is intended to make changes to his Department's Estimate for 2009 in view of recent moves in relation to public expenditure. [3499/09] - Overseas Missions
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces representative associations have been consulted on the terms and conditions under which members of the Reserve Defence Forces... - Commemorative Events
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Defence when the committee to consider plans for appropriate commemorations to mark the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising in 2016 will be convened; the... - Defence Forces White Paper
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Defence if work has commenced on preparing the second White Paper on Defence; if the Defence Forces representative associations will be consulted during the... - Defence Forces Schemes
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made in regard to the commitment in the programme for Government to develop commissioning from the ranks programme. [3520/09] - Reserve Defence Forces
Question 143: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to fully execute the Reserve Defence Forces implementation plan... - Explosive Devices
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of occasions during 2006, 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009, on which the Army bomb squad has been called out to deal with suspected... - Defence Forces Equipment
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Defence if a decision has been made in regard to the replacement of the Air Corps Cessna fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3513/09] - Overseas Missions
Question 152: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Force personnel participating in overseas duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3487/09] - Discretionary Service Medals
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on awarding the discretionary service medal to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in recognition of their involvement in the... - Defence Forces Ombudsman
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that staffing levels in the Office of the Ombudsman to the Defence Forces are sufficient to carry out its mandate; and if he will... - Defence Forces Purchases
Question 157: To ask the Minister for Defence if human rights or ethical considerations in relation to vendors are taken into account when making purchases for the Defence Forces. [3441/09]
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