Written answers
Tuesday, 10 February 2009
Department of Agriculture and Food
Departmental Staff
9:00 pm
Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Question 559: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of uncertified sick days taken within all sections of his Department for the years 2007 and 2008; the number of employees who have taken uncertified sick days in the category one to ten days and over ten days; the number of uncertified sick days taken on Fridays and Mondays; the number of persistent offenders with regard to uncertified sick days who have been sent for an independent doctors opinion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4766/09]
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The following table sets out the information requested by the Deputy:
| 2007 | 2008 | |
| No. of uncertified Sick Days | 3,426 | 3,095 |
| No. of employees who have taken 1-10 uncert. Sick Days in year in question | 2,469 | 2,156 |
| No. of employees who have taken more than 10 uncert. Sick Days in year in question | 0 | 1 |
| No. of uncert. Sick days taken on a Friday | 317 | 255 |
| No. of uncert. Sick days taken on a Monday | 703 | 653 |
| No. of staff referred to CMO | 0 | 0 |
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