Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 376: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the average level of absenteeism within his Department for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35800/08]

Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The average levels of absenteeism within my Department, for each of the five years from 2003 to 2007 inclusive, are set out below.

Each figure given is the total number of days lost to absence expressed as a percentage of the total available working days for staff in the Department.

2003: 1.98%

2004: 2.28%

2005: 2.57%

2006: 2.76%

2007: 3.58%

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 377: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the average level of staff absenteeism within each of the agencies within his Department's remit for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35815/08]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 379: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of staff within agencies within the remit of his Department who have availed of early retirement schemes in each of the past three years; the breakdown of such by the grade and age of the staff who availed of the schemes; the breakdown of the reasons for granting early retirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35845/08]

Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 377 and 379 together.

There are currently no agencies operating under the aegis of my Department.