Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 23 May 2000

Vol. 519 No. 5

Written Answers. - Signet Operation.

John Gormley

Question:

121 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if Ireland is now a member of, or co-operating in any way with, the UKUSA Signal Intelligence (SIGNET) gathering network; and, if so, if he outline the co-operation entailed. [14382/00]

Minister for Defence (Mr. M. Smith):

The Defence Forces have no involvement in the network mentioned.