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Defence Forces

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 November 2025

Tuesday, 18 November 2025

Questions (238)

Mairéad Farrell

Question:

238. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Defence the additional costs incurred by the Irish Defence Forces for security provided at Shannon Airport due to US military use of that airport from 2010 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64014/25]

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I am advised the costs requested by the Deputy are as are set out in the table below.

Annual Cost associated with ATCP support at Shannon Airport

 Year

 

 2010

 €203,366

 2011

 €259,739

 2012

 €275,008

 2013

 €196,769

 2014

 €180,913

 2015

 €180,814

 2016

 €181,699

 2017

 €180,580

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