Written answers
Wednesday, 7 July 2010
- Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Defence, further to the recent decision to approve 50 promotions at senior level within the Defence Forces, the number of such appointments that have been... - Ordnance Disposal
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of call-outs of the explosive ordnance disposal team in regard to suspect devices or the removal of old ordnance to date in 2010; and if... - Defence Forces Policy
Question 40: To ask the Minister for Defence when he intends to publish a new White Paper on the Defence Forces, in view of the fact that the previous White Paper ran from 2000 to 2010; and if... - Irish Red Cross
Question 41: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on whether change to the governance structures of the Red Cross is now required and whether legislative change to the Red Cross Act 1938 is... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 42: To ask the Minister for Defence the changes in the travel and subsistence costs (details supplied) that necessitate the 15% increase provided for in the A2 subhead of the 2010... - Foreign Conflicts
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to cancel the contract awarded to a company (details supplied) in view of the atrocity committed by the Israeli Government on 31 May 2010... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Defence the justification for the increase from €36,000 to €100,000 in printing, binding and stationery services provided for in subhead 5 of the... - Overseas Missions
Question 45: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to concerns expressed about the continued use by the Defence Forces of the anti-malaria drug Lariam despite the... - Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 46: To ask the Minister for Defence when recruitment to the Army is due to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30151/10] - Defence Forces Strength
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Defence the strength of the Defence Forces in overall terms, by Naval Service, Air Corps and Army, and by gender, as of June 2010; and if he will make a... - Military Ranges
Question 48: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will allow an organisation (details supplied) limited access to army rifle ranges for training purposes when the ranges are not otherwise in... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Defence when it is expected that his Department will move to its new offices in Newbridge, County Kildare; if its current offices in Parkgate, Dublin, will... - Commemorative Events
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Defence when the all-party consultative group on the centenary of the 1916 Rising last met; when he expects the next meeting to be held; the progress made by... - Cyber Security
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that Ireland is properly prepared for any attempted cyber warfare or terrorism; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Defence Forces Reserve
Question 54: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress to date with the value for money review of the Defence Forces Reserve; when he expects this review to be completed; and if he will make... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Defence the total expenditure to date on the planning and implementation of decentralisation of his Department; the total additional cost to be incurred in... - Defence Forces Remuneration
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on the fact that lower ranks in the Defence Forces are having to supplement their income by applying for family income supplement; and if... - Ombudsman Reports
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will make a statement on the 2009 annual report of the Ombudsman for the Defence Forces. [30153/10] - Defence Forces Inquiries
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will report on allegations regarding the involvement of Irish Army officers in arms sales in the Seychelles; and if he will make a statement on... - Army Barracks
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Defence the planned developments at Custume Barracks, Athlone, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29793/10] - Defence Forces Reserve
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide a national breakdown of the effective strength of the Defence Forces Reserve per unit and per rank; and if he will make a... - Departmental Appointments
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will make a statement on the appointment of the new Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces approved on 9 June 2010. [30163/10] - Departmental Expenditure
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Defence the list of corporate memberships provided for in the Miscellaneous category of Subhead A3 of the Defence and Army Pensions Estimates recently... - Defence Forces Training
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will make a statement on the activity of the Army Equitation School in 2009 and to date in 2010. [30159/10] - Departmental Expenditure
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the impact of the pension levy and pay cuts on the pay of members of the Defence Forces as against deduction made... - Defence Forces Equipment
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Defence, in view of the severe winter weather conditions in 2009-2010, his plans to review the resources and equipment available to the Defence Forces; and... - Overseas Missions
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Defence if he remains committed to involving Reserve Defence Force personnel overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30161/10] - Defence Forces Strength
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will give a breakdown by ranks of all those who have retired from the Defence Forces during 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a...
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