John O'Mahony (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 273: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 201 of 20 October 2010, when this information will be supplied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41401/10]

Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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The information sought by the Deputy in respect of my Department, and the agencies and executive offices staffed by it, is set out as follows. In 2008 the Department employed a total of 43 staff on fixed term contracts at a total salary cost of approximately €1.8 million. In 2009 the Department employed a total of 33 staff on fixed term contracts at a total salary cost of approximately €1.4 million. These figures do not include individuals who were appointed to cover temporary shortfalls arising from staff absences on term time etc. It also excludes individuals who were appointed on work placements or under intern schemes.