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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 19 Jul 1962

Vol. 196 No. 16

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Army Reserve Strength.

63.

asked the Minister for Defence the number of officers, N.C.Os. and all men in the army reserve, stating each rank separately, and the cost of the reserve in each of the last five years.

As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.

TRENGTH OF NA hÓGLAIGH CÚLTACA ON 31 MÁRTA IN EACH OF THE FIVE YEARS 1958 TO 1962, INCLUSIVE.

(i) An Cúltaca Oifigeach (An Chéad Líne)

Year ended 31 Márta

Cornal

Left. Chornal

Ceannfort

Captaen

Lefteanant

Dara Lefteanant

Céimeanna Cabhlaigh

Lefteanant- Cheannasaí

Leftenant

Fo- Leftenant

Meirgire

1958

3

5

25

198

278

2

1

1959

3

5

23

203

266

1

2

1960

3

5

22

351

133

1

2

2

1

1961

3

5

30

360

137

1

2

2

1

1962

2

4

33

361

138

1

2

2

1

(ii) An Cúltaca Oifigeach (An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil)

1958

117

456

211

1959

119

446

218

1960

97

13

423

238

1961

97

80

372

197

1962

99

98

388

181

(iii) An Cúltaca Oifigeach (An Slua Muirí)

1958

3

6

7

1959

4

4

7

1960

5

4

10

1961

6

6

9

1962

6

7

10

(iv) An Cúltaca Fear (An Chéad Líne)

Year ended 31 Márta

MaorSháirsint

Ceathrú-Sháirsint Cathláin

Sáirsint Complachta

Ceathrú-Sháirsint Complachta

Sáirsint

Ceannaire

Saighdiú Singil

1958

1

2

4

90

471

3,853

1959

1

2

3

89

427

3,133

1960

3

3

92

379

2,539

1961

3

3

99

344

2,023

1962

3

2

88

335

2,016

(v) An Cúltaca Fear (An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil)

1958

1

2

4

90

471

3,853

1959

14

93

15

399

1,240

17,548

1960

15

93

16

438

1,322

17,885

1961

15

92

17

514

1,451

17,587

1962

19

4

93

24

549

1,783

16,886

(vi) An Cúltaca Fear (An Slua Muirí)

Year ended 31 Márta

Oifigeach Barántais

Ard-Mhion-Oifigeach Sínsearach

Ard-Mhion Oifigeach

Mion-Oifigeach Sínsearach

MionOifigeach

Mairnéalach Ceannais

Mairnéalach

1958

4

13

18

16

282

1959

4

15

19

20

289

1960

4

17

14

38

401

1961

4

16

14

49

395

1962

3

17

24

43

325

II. COST OF NA hÓGLAIGH CÚLTACA IN EACH OF THE FIVE FINANCIAL YEARS 1957-58 TO 1961-62, INCLUSIVE.

Year

Cost

1957-58

£487,149

1958-59

£509,653

1959-60

£543,756

1960-61

£602,835

1961-62

£632,889

NOTE.—The amounts shown above represent the expenditure on the items provided for under Subheads Y1 and Y2 of the Vote for Defence and on such of the items provided for under Subheads G and H of that Vote as pertain to na hÓglaigh Cúltaca. The amounts do not include administrative costs nor the cost of certain items common to both na Buan-Óglaigh and na hÓglaigh Cúltaca (e.g., petrol, oil, medicines, hospitalisation) in the case of which it is not feasible to segregate the expenditure related to na hÓglaigh Cúltaca.

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