Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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Question 216: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total cost of lump sums paid to staff and the number of staff involved who retired in 2011 in his department and in respect of each organisation under his auspice; the total annual estimated pension costs associated with these persons in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2094/12]

Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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1nister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Mr. Bruton) In 2011, 23 staff members retired from my Department. The total cost of the lump sums paid to these staff was €2,113,273.79. The cost of their pensions for 2012 is estimated at €698,598.53.

In relation of the agencies under the aegis of my Department, I have referred the matter to the Agencies for direct reply to the Deputy.