asked the Minister for Defence if he will state (i) how many civilian employees, including employees of the Corps of Engineers, have been discharged since 1st August, 1948, from barracks situated in Dublin City and County; (ii) how many of these employees were (a) 1916 men, and (b) Old I.R.A. men; and (iii) how many of these men have subsequently been reinstated.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Discharge of Army Civilian Employees.
The information sought by the Deputy is being prepared and if the question is repeated in a week's time, I will furnish all the information required by the Deputy.