Written answers
Thursday, 8 October 2020
Department of Defence
Defence Forces Remuneration
Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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179. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which payment has been received in respect of all overseas military deployment in the past eight years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29543/20]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The United Nations reimburses some personnel and Contingent Owed Equipment costs in respect of contributions to UN led operations. Rates of reimbursement, fixed in accordance with UN categories of equipment and personnel, are agreed in a Memorandum of Understanding between Ireland and the UN for each mission. The timing of the receipt of reimbursements is dependent on the financial situation at the UN. Reimbursements are received in arrears.The amounts received from the United Nations each year since 2012 are set out in the following table.
Year | Amount Received |
---|---|
2012 | €11.190m |
2013 | €9.161m |
2014 | €6.793m |
2015 | €10.697m |
2016 | €12.940m |
2017 | €12.950m |
2018 | €14.004m |
2019 | €14.919m |
2020 | €8.478m (to date) |
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