Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform

Estimates for Public Services 2012
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Supplementary)

3:00 pm

Photo of Arthur SpringArthur Spring (Kerry North-West Limerick, Labour)
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The Minister of State is seeking €25 million in respect of retirements that are taking place. If these retirements had not taken place, how much would the Exchequer have to pay in wages by comparison with what it is seeking at the moment? What is the saving overall?