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Department of Defence
Mandate
Role
Minister for Defence
Minister for State
Organisation Chart
Branches
Expenditure 2005
Locations
Parkgate, Dublin
Colaiste Caoimhin, Dublin
Renmore, Galway
Defence Forces
Civil Defence
Coiste an Asgard
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Details of Defence Vote Expenditure for 2005 by Category

Expenditure Category
€m
%
PDF pay and allowances
466
61.4
Pay and allowances of civilian employees and RDF
45
6.0
Defensive equipment
35
4.6
Air Corps - equpiment, fuel maintenance etc
40
5.3
Naval Service - equpiment, fuel maintenance etc
10
1.3
Barrack expenses, repairs and maintenenance of land
30
3.9
Buildings - capital
19
2.6
Military transport - new vehicles, fuel, repairs and maintenance
15
1.9
Compensation
14
1.8
Other non-pay military expenditure
54
7.1
Administrative budget
22
2.9
ESDP, Civil Defence Board, Irish Red Cross Society and Coiste an Asgard
9
1.2
Total (Gross)
758
100

Note: Any discrepancies are due to rounding
PDF: Permanent Defence Forces
RDF: Reserve Defence Forces
ESDP: European Security and Defence Policy



Department of Defence
Parkgate
Infirmary Road
Dublin 7

Telephone: 353 1 8042000
Lo Call: 1 890 251890
email: info@defence.irlgov.ie

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Department of Defence
Station Road
Newbridge
Co. Kildare

Tel 00 353 45 492000
Fax 00 353 45 492017
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info@defence.ie

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