Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 259: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract, or others employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house among his Department and the agencies under his authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment. [36464/05]

Willie O'Dea (Limerick East, Fianna Fail)
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A former member of the Army Medical Corps, who has been appointed as medical advisor to the Civil Defence Board, is paid an annual fee of €6,400 for this service. No other employees of the Department of Defence have been brought back on contract to do work that has traditionally been done in the Department.