asked the Minister for Defence if he will be advertising for recruits for the Defence Forces in the near future and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Defence Forces Recruitment.
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Limerick West): Recruitment to the permanent Defence Force is being kept under review in the light of current strengths and commitments. The question of an intake of recruits later in the year will be examined in the context of general financial constraints and the overall budgetary situation at that time.