Simon Harris, who is Minister for Defence and Foreign Affairs, has said that targets and deadlines will have to be ‘reviewed’.
Minister for Defence and Foreign Affairs Simon Harris has stated that the ambitious timelines of the Detailed Implementation Plan (DIP) for reorganizing and modernizing the Irish Defence Forces, including major projects like radar sites and aircraft purchases slated for completion by 2028, will need to be reviewed. Harris cited procurement deadlines as a key area of focus and plans to bring a revised plan to the government, while reaffirming the commitment to increased military funding and noting recent progress in stabilizing Defence Forces membership.
