Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Question 146: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that persons (details supplied) wanting to make an application under the incentivised scheme for early retirement not being able to do so despite the opening date of 1 May 2009 having passed; the action being taken to assist these applicants to make their application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21067/09]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The incentivised scheme of early retirement for the public health sector is effective from 18th May 2009 and the final date for receipt of applications is the 18th September 2009. The relevant circular (8/2009) and a question and answer document is available on the employer's intranet. Applications can be made on the provided application form and a final acceptance form is also provided.

In addition, a dedicated team is available to answer any specific questions employees or line managers may have and regional contact telephone numbers and e-mail addresses are available on the employer's intranet.