Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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Question 93: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade 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. [2092/12]

Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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Twenty five staff retired from my Department in 2011. With regard to staff of this Department, the calculation and payment of superannuation benefits is a matter for the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform. There are no State agencies under the aegis of my Department.