Written answers
Wednesday, 6 November 2019
Department of Defence
Defence Forces Strength
Jack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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70. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the most up-to-date figures for the strength of the Defence Forces; the ranks across the three services and gender breakdown of same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45656/19]
Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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The attached table shows the strength of the Defence Forces; the ranks across the three services and gender breakdown of same, as at 30th September 2019, the latest date for which such data is available.
Recruitment and inductions will continue throughout 2019 to ensure the Defence Forces retain the capacity to operate effectively across all roles.
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