Paul McGrath
Question:92 Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the strength of the Band of the Western Command which is based in Custume Barracks, Athlone in each of the past 15 years; the present strength and the number of recruits to this band in the past 12 months; if this band has been curtailed in performing in public due to reduced numbers; and if he will make a statement on the future of this Army band. [5163/02]