Alan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour)
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67. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of females who applied during the most recent Naval Service cadetship competition. [40684/23]

Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The military authorities have advised that, of the 172 applications that were received for the 2023 Naval Service Cadetship competition, 22 were from female applicants.

Overall, 8 Cadetship offers have been made. 2 of these offers were to female candidates, 1 of which has been accepted.