54 Dr. Lee asked the Minister for Defence the cost to his Department of the use of the Army in the aftermath of the AIB bank robbery in Lisduggan, Waterford, on 7 January 1992.

The Defence Forces, pursuant to their role of rendering aid to the civil power, took part in the security operation following the bank robbery in Lisduggan, Waterford, on 6 January last. The participation of the Defence Forces in security operations of this type are not costed on an individual basis.