Written answers

Tuesday, 17 September 2019

Department of Defence

Defence Forces Recruitment

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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84. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the criteria used in the appointment of members of the public to interview boards dealing with positions in the Defence Forces; if there is a geographical representation on such interview boards; if preference is given to applicants based or living in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37339/19]

Photo of Paul KehoePaul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Civilians are appointed by the Minister, on the recommendation of the Public Appointments Service, to positions on interview boards for the purpose of assessing and recommending Defence Forces personnel for promotion. Geographical representation is not a factor in the appointments.

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