Written answers

Wednesday, 16 September 2009

Department of An Taoiseach

Departmental Staff

9:00 pm

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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Question 160: To ask the Taoiseach the number of staff in his Department, including all authorities, agencies or other institutions under the aegis of his Department, who have applied for the incentivised early retirement scheme and the incentivised career break scheme; the number who have been made redundant in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30173/09]

Photo of Brian CowenBrian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy in respect of the Incentivised Career Break Scheme and the Incentivised Early Retirement Scheme are set out in the tables listed below.

Department of the Taoiseach
Title of SchemeNumber who applied under the Scheme
Incentivised Career Break Scheme5
Incentivised Early Retirement Scheme3

None of my Department's staff have been made redundant in the past 12 months.

Central Statistics Office (CSO)
Title of SchemeNumber who applied under the Scheme
Incentivised Career Break Scheme25
Incentivised Early Retirement Scheme9

No Central Statistics Office staff have been made redundant in the past 12 months.

National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO)
Title of SchemeNumber who applied under the Scheme
Incentivised Career Break SchemeNil
Incentivised Early Retirement SchemeNil

In accordance with the terms of the Implementation of Savings Measures on Public Service Numbers, NESDO did not renew the contract of one member of staff whose three year contract expired on 20th June 2009. No other staff contracts come up for renewal before the end of 2010.

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