Lucinda Creighton (Dublin South East, Fine Gael)
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Question 225: To ask the Minister for Finance the severance packages for each retiring staff member in his Department over the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39540/08]

Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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Under the terms of the Civil Service Pensions Schemes, all retiring Civil Servants are normally entitled to an annual pension and a retirement lump sum based on final salary and years of service. The amounts granted to staff retiring from my Department under these entitlements in each of the past three years are as follows:

As the numbers involved are small any further breakdown could lead to the identification of individual staff members and would not be appropriate.