Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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472. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of motor vehicles in the possession of his Department or agencies of his Department that are not required to hold motor tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16025/14]

Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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There are currently 1,524 Defence Forces vehicles on the Defence Organisation asset register. In addition to the Defence Forces vehicles, my Department owns 445 civilian vehicles, 435 of which comprise the Civil Defence fleet including 4x4s, minibuses, ambulances and fire tenders and a further 10 vehicles which are operated by civilian employees at military installations. All State owned vehicles are exempt from the requirement to hold motor tax.