Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour) | Oireachtas source

Yes. This is something we will see as the economy improves. I am mindful of the other point Deputy Fleming made which I did not reference. There is uniqueness about people who retired in terms of longevity. That is something I will look at again, or whoever is in my position next year will look at it, I presume, in terms of the continuing recovery of the economy, to see if we can truncate the time lag. Anyway, that is a matter for debate in the context of next year's Estimates.