David Stanton
Ceist:121 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 1 April 1999 the technical qualifications of the two officers who were regarded as technical staff; if any other officers with technical qualifications have since departed the Naval Service; if so, the qualifications; if these technical vacancies have been since filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16974/99]