Written answers

Thursday, 13 May 2021

  • Defence Forces
    4. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to purchase a military jet aircraft for the Defence Forces to assist troops returning from overseas duties and also assist with duties...
  • Naval Service
    14. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the role of the Naval Service in fisheries protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24907/21]
  • Defence Forces
    19. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason the technical pay agreement concluded with the Defence Forces in 2019 has not been implemented. [23899/21]
  • European Council Meetings
    24. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the role of the Defence Forces in combatting Covid-19 was a topic that was discussed at the meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council which...
  • Defence Forces
    25. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he or his Department in view of recent allegations of sexual abuse in the Defence Forces will consider establishing an inquiry to look into...
  • European Defence Agency
    26. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the purpose of the recent meeting between the chief executive of the European Defence Agency and a representative of the Defence Forces. [25007/21]
  • Naval Service
    28. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a commitment will be given to ensure that Dún Laoghaire Harbour maintains a continued connection between Dún Laoghaire and the Naval...
  • Defence Forces
    29. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of the vaccine roll-out for Defence Forces members serving overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23957/21]
  • Departmental Properties
    32. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of vacant residential properties owned by his Department in the State; the plans that exist to refurbish them; and if he will make a...
  • Army Barracks
    33. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the progress of refurbishment works in Collins Barracks, Cork, in line with the Defence Forces Built Infrastructure Programme 2020-2025; and if...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    34. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the cost to date of all Covid-19-related payments in his Department to individuals and corporate entities; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Defence Forces
    35. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the abatement waiver deal recently awarded to retired teachers who return to work in the public service will be extended to retired soldiers...
  • Army Barracks
    38. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the progress of refurbishment works at Aiken Barracks, Dundalk and Gormanston Camp, County Meath in line with the Defence Forces Built...
  • Question Heading
    39. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel on overseas service at end of April 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24897/21]
  • Vaccination Programme
    40. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the engagement he has had with the Minister for Health in relation to utilising Defence Forces personnel in the roll-out of Covid-19 vaccinations...
  • Defence Forces
    42. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has had discussions with the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform regarding use of the provisions of section 15 of the Public Service...
  • Memoranda of Understanding
    44. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the recent engagement he has had with the UK Secretary of State regarding the defence memorandum of understanding between Ireland and the UK; and...
  • Naval Service
    45. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the current numbers of serving members in the Naval Service; and the number of occasions that Naval Service vessels were unable to take to sea...
  • Departmental Properties
    47. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the details of the way he plans to deal with the land asset owned by his Department at Knockalisheen, Meelick, Limerick in view of the fact that...
  • Overseas Missions
    48. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Irish troops in Mali and in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24876/21]
  • Defence Forces
    49. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to bring forward legislation to enable members of the Reserve Defence Forces to serve overseas; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Naval Service
    51. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to upgrade facilities at the Naval Service base at Haulbowline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24983/21]
  • Overseas Missions
    52. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department has conducted an investigation into allegations by Defence Forces Chief of Staff that his Department released factually...
  • Air Corps
    54. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to expand the role of the Air Corps air ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1470/21]
  • Military Honours
    55. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will report on the allocation of the 1916 centenary medal to ex-service personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24960/21]
  • Common Security and Defence Policy
    56. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding the approval of EU funds for the European Defence Fund. [25128/21]
  • Army Barracks
    59. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the future plans for Custume Barracks in Athlone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1471/21]
  • Defence Forces
    60. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the review of the post-1994 contracts will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24988/21]
  • European Defence Agency
    61. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will report on his attendance at the meeting of the European Defence Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24875/21]
  • Telecommunications Infrastructure
    62. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which he intends to protect Ireland’s undersea fibre cables from the threat of interference or sabotage. [25147/21]

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