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Defence Forces

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 July 2025

Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Questions (231)

Barry Heneghan

Question:

231. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if his Department has sanctioned the expenditure of €299,000 excluding VAT to convert artillery towing Land Rovers from diesel to electric power; if such vehicles, if converted may be suitable for use in towing gun carriages at military funerals; if there are any other perceived advantages in such conversions, whether there are any further plans for such conversions of Defence Forces vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37086/25]

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No such expenditure has been sanctioned by the Department in respect of the upgrading of these non-armoured vehicles.

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