Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 February 2014
596. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide in tabular form the number of Reserve Defence Force personnel recorded as attending more than ten hours of training in 2013 in each Permanent Defence Force unit to which they are attached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7966/14]
View answerIt was not possible to provide the exact information sought by the Deputy in the time available. However, the following table details the number of Reserve personnel who have undertaken training in 2013 and the number of hours training these personnel completed broken into bands of less than or equal to 20 hours, 21 to 30 hours and greater than 30 hours.
|
Brigade/Formation |
<=20 HOURS |
21 – 30 HOURS |
>30 HOURS |
|
1 Brigade |
304 |
87 |
482 |
|
2 Brigade |
450 |
91 |
420 |
|
4 Brigade |
154 |
0 |
0 |
|
Defence Forces Training College |
19 |
2 |
53 |
|
Defence Forces Headquarters |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
Naval Service |
33 |
3 |
61 |
|
TOTAL |
964 |
183 |
1016 |
