Written answers

Wednesday, 18 February 2015

  • Airport Security
    11. To ask the Minister for Defence his views regarding the number of occasions, and the cost thereof, on which Defence Forces personnel have been involved in aid to the civil power duties at...
  • Army Barracks
    12. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans and priorities for the future of Custume Barracks in Athlone, County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6894/15]
  • Naval Service Vessels
    13. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans or proposals for the recently decommissioned LÉ (Long Éireann) Aoife naval vessel; and when the LÉ (Long Éireann) James...
  • Air Navigation Orders
    14. To ask the Minister for Defence if the Irish air force has any capability to monitor or communicate with foreign military aircraft flying through Irish airspace, including aircraft that have...
  • Overseas Missions
    15. To ask the Minister for Defence if he has a long-term understanding of what the Irish Resolute Support Mission hopes to achieve in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Public Procurement Contracts
    16. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide an updated list of countries from outside the EU from which his Department and the Defence Forces purchase equipment; and if he will make a...
  • Security and Defence Co-operation
    17. To ask the Minister for Defence the key elements of the memorandum of understanding recently entered into with the Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom; if work has commenced on the...
  • White Paper on Defence
    18. To ask the Minister for Defence in the context of the establishment of an external advisory group to support the production of a White paper on Defence, if he will confirm membership of this...
  • Security and Defence Co-operation
    19. To ask the Minister for Defence the content of, and the obligations on, the Defence Forces, arising from the recently signed memorandum of understanding on security and defence co-operation...
  • White Paper on Defence
    20. To ask the Minister for Defence when the White Paper on defence will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6888/15]
  • Air Corps
    21. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to expand the operational roles of the Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6795/15]
  • UN Missions
    22. To ask the Minister for Defence his views regarding the current status of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force mission in the Golan Heights; and if he is satisfied with the...
  • Naval Service Operations
    23. To ask the Minister for Defence the role the Naval Service plays in the joint task force on drug interdiction; if there are formal agreements with similar foreign or other naval...
  • Overseas Missions
    24. To ask the Minister for Defence the resources deployed by the Irish Defence Forces in Afghanistan, including troop numbers; the missions they are engaged in; and details of the other forces...
  • Emergency Planning
    25. To ask the Minister for Defence as chair of the Government task force on emergency planning, if he will provide an update of the work carried out under the Government's Be Winter-Ready...
  • Dublin-Monaghan Bombings
    26. To ask the Minister for Defence if the memorandum of understanding on security and defence co-operation that he signed with his British counterpart includes any provisions for the...
  • Military Housing
    27. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of families living in Army accommodation who were given a notice-to-quit order by the Army authorities, between 2011 and 2014, because they...
  • UN Missions
    28. To ask the Minister for Defence the extent of further requests from the United Nations for the deployment of Irish troops on peacekeeping expeditions; the extent to which such deployment will...
  • Defence Forces Reorganisation
    29. To ask the Minister for Defence his response to concerns that the disestablishment of the 4th Western Brigade of the Defence Forces in 2012 has had a negative social impact in the midlands,...
  • Defence Forces Personnel
    30. To ask the Minister for Defence his response to the arrest in Lebanon of a suspect in the murder of two Irish soldiers in 1980; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6891/15]
  • UN Missions
    31. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to initiate a review of the participation by Irish Defence Forces in the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force operation in the Golan Heights;...
  • Security and Defence Co-operation
    32. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide details on the recent memorandum of understanding signed by Ireland and the United Kingdom in the area of defence co-operation; the...
  • Overseas Missions
    33. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel participating in overseas missions; the number of missions, their type and location; and the plans to increase the...
  • Departmental Properties
    34. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans and priorities for the future of Columb Barracks in Mullingar, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6893/15]
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    35. To ask the Minister for Defence his views on extending the Civil Defence operation supporting Dublin City Council’s initiative to assist the homeless to other areas of the country...
  • Military Aircraft
    36. To ask the Minister for Defence if there have been discussions between his Department and the Departments of Justice and Equality and Foreign Affairs and Trade regarding the presence of...
  • White Paper on Defence
    37. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the White Paper on Defence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6801/15]
  • Defence Forces Personnel Data
    38. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of personnel of the Defence Forces based at Custume Barracks in Athlone, County Roscommon; the number of these personnel whose parent unit is not...

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