Defence Forces Recruitment.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 27 April 2005

Wednesday, 27 April 2005

Questions (222)

Paul Kehoe

Question:

253 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Defence if FCA officers can hold interviews for regular Army soldiers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13674/05]

Written answers

Minister for Defence (Mr. O’Dea)

Officers of the Reserve Defence Force are not used in the enlistment interview process of personnel into the Permanent Defence Force. There can, from time to time, be situations where reserve officers can have a command relationship with Permanent Defence Force personnel.