asked the Minister for Defence if in order to encourage recruitment to the F.C.A. he will pay an annual gratuity based on percentage of attendance at parades and exercises to all members.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Annual Gratuity for F.C.A.
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Under existing Defence Force Regulations, payment of gratuities for attendance at full-time training or instruction is made to members of An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil who have attended a prescribed minimum number of local training parades, field days or overnight camps.