Paul McGrath (Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 606: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of staff in each general service and department grade in his Department who have been exempt for a period in excess of six months from attending meetings, dealing with correspondence, dealing with telephone queries, home or foreign travel, using computers or other duties by virtue of a medical certificate; if such long-term exemptions from normal duties are fair to other staff who must pick up the extra work; if they provide the taxpayer with good value for money; if such exemptions or certificates have been reviewed by the chief medical officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29434/05]

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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No such exemptions have been given in my Department.