Written answers
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Departmental Staff
228. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if all persons that are recruited to work in his Department and all the related agencies of his Department are fully vetted before they are... - Defence Forces
229. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the unmanned naval or air drones for patrolling Irish territorial airspace or waters that are available to the Defence Forces; if a procurement... - Legislative Programme
230. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when he will publish the draft heads of Bill for the Defence (Amendment)(No.2) Bill; if he will provide a copy of the proposed draft... - Defence Forces
231. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the advice he has received on the crime of aggression and the risk to Irish troops on peacekeeping missions without a UN mandate; and if he will... - United Nations
233. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to outline each UN peacekeeping mission the Defence Forces have served on since 1960; the UN mandate that sanctioned each; the number of... - Defence Forces
234. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the current force strength of the permanent Defence Forces; the breakdown of the current number of serving members in the Naval Service, Army... - Naval Service
235. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of ships in the Naval Service fleet; the current number that can put to sea; the level of staffing needed for each; the number of... - Air Corps
236. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will outline, given that according to the European Commission 17 large-capacity power generators were delivered to Ireland from EU... - Defence Forces
237. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the procedure for former members of the Defence Forces to get access to their full military record; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Contracts
238. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if it remains the case that Ireland will not be procuring military equipment or defence equipment or contracts with Israeli entities (details... - Defence Forces
240. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the rationale for not paying flying pay to date to a person; and if he will examine a case file (details supplied) and expedite payment. [11648/25] - Ministerial Staff
242. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the annual amount claimed by special advisers attached to him or his Department outside of their regular salary, since 1 March 2020 to date in... - Departmental Properties
243. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to list the buildings occupied or vacant or land in Dublin 8, 10 or 12 which his Department owns or is leasing, and have been identified as... - Defence Forces
244. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the last time the stables at the Defence Forces Equitation School were refurbished; when those stables are next scheduled to be refurbished.... - Legislative Measures
245. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the proposed changes to the triple lock will apply only to peacekeeping missions or will also apply to peace-enforcement missions; and if he... - State Bodies
246. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to other State agencies and if his own Government Department have used any of the same IT services providers as... - Departmental Policies
247. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps his Department is taking to implement the Curragh Plains Conversation Management Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Departmental Bodies
249. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of members of boards in each body under the aegis of his Department who have a professional accounting qualification, for each of the... - Defence Forces
253. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the cost of refurbishment works to Collins Barracks, Cork, in each of the years 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025. [12238/25] - Ambulance Service
254. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the air ambulance will be returning to the Athlone base; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12298/25] - United Nations
255. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to detail any instances in the past twenty years of a UN peacekeeping mission in which Ireland was to partake, being blocked or not proceeding... - Departmental Projects
256. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he is aware that illegal encampments on the Curragh Plains have resumed; the measures that his Department is taking to bring this situation... - Departmental Properties
257. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of habitable residential units under the control of his Department; the location of these units; if they are occupied or unoccupied,... - Artificial Intelligence
260. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to identify specific examples where artificial intelligence has been adapted for the operation of his Department and each body under the aegis...
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