Departmental Contracts

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 January 2024

Tuesday, 30 January 2024

Questions (179)

Thomas Pringle

Question:

179. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if his Department is purchasing military equipment from Israeli companies (details supplied) whose weapons are currently being used in the genocidal assault against the Palestinian people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4117/24]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Defence

I am advised by the Defence Forces that their records indicate there are contracts currently in place with Elbit Systems Ltd (Elbit Systems Land Ltd and Elbit Systems C4I & Cyber).

The Defence Forces have also indicated that the companies listed from 2-11 do not appear on their records.