Posts about defence forces

Cathal Berry TD Highlights ‘Dereliction’ in Curragh Camp

Deputy Cathal Berry, TD for Kildare South, highlighted various issues in the Dáil this week in relation to the[…]

Military Air Transport – Leaders’ Questions

In the Dáil this week, I asked the Tánaiste Leo Varadkar if the Government would consider acquiring a strategic[…]

Maritime Security

Dáil debate this week on maritime security. Our sailors protect us, now we must protect them. The time for[…]

The Commission on the Defence Forces

The Commission on the Defence Forces was before the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee this afternoon. I raised the[…]

Mandatory Hotel Quarantine – Radio Interview with Claire Byrne

Radio interview with Claire Byrne today to discuss the new Mandatory Hotel Quarantine system and the role the Defence[…]

I Am a Veteran

I am a Veteran – Delighted to join ONE Ireland (Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel) with their new campaign,[…]

Missed Opportunity as Law prevents Reserve Forces from helping out during pandemic

The Reserve Defence Forces would have been great for contact tracing, testing and so many other tasks. In particular,[…]

Issues affecting the Defence Forces

I spoke in the Dáil today with Taoiseach, Micheál Martin and raised a number of issues relating to the[…]

Commission on the Defence Forces – The Week in Politics

Clip from RTÉ’s The Week in Politics today in relation to the Commission on the Defence Forces. There are[…]

Potential Role of the Defence Forces in Mandatory Hotel Quarantine

It’s high time that the RDF is called on to augment their PDF colleagues. We need to mobilise the[…]

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