Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of veterinary inspectors who availed of the early retirement scheme earlier this year that are currently working for his Department on a contract/agency or other basis in meat factories and on farms; the amount of money paid to them since they took early retirement; the timescale for when this practice will end and appropriate new staff employed in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56227/12]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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None of the Veterinary Inspectors who availed of early retirement from my Department this year have been re-engaged by my Department.