Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 229: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired civil or public servants that have been rehired by his Department since March 2012; their positions and accompanying salaries. [36746/12]

Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 231: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired civil or public servants that have been retained by his Department since March 2012 on a short term contract or on a consultancy basis where normal abatement rules to not apply. [36762/12]

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 229 and 231 together.

Forty two civil servants retired from my Department in 2012. No retired civil or public servant has been rehired or retained at my Department since March 2012.