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Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Department of An Taoiseach

Departmental Staff Sick Leave

Photo of Niall CollinsNiall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Taoiseach the number of sick days taken by staff in his Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the average number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the median number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form. [36938/12]

Photo of Enda KennyEnda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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The information sought by the Deputy in relation to sick absence statictics for the staff of my Department is listed in the table below.

Year
Number of sick days taken by staff
Average number of sick days per staff member
Median number of sick days
2009
2,057.05
9.75
5.5
2010
1,247.47
6.15
5
2011
1,402.60
8.20
7

In recent years, my Department has undergone considerable reorganisation and therefore it is not possible to provide accurate information on sick absence per section.

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