Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 1 June 2021
378. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence the current and capital funding dedicated to the Army Ranger Wing and Naval Service divers in 2019 and 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29674/21]
View answerVote 36 Defence is managed through a single programme with all operational outputs delivered from a single set of forces encompassing the Army, Air Corps and Naval Service. Dedicated current and capital expenditure costs for the Army Ranger Wing and Naval Service divers are not identified separately, but are included in the overall programme costs across the appropriate subheads of the Vote.
Defence Current and Capital expenditure in 2019 and 2020 is as set out in the table below.
|
Vote 36 (Defence) |
Current Expenditure €m |
Capital Expenditure €m |
|
2019 |
618.3 |
137.8 |
|
2020 |
622.4 |
158.6 |
