Seán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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239. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of staff in her Department who availed of term time in 2012; the average duration of such in 2012; the number who will do so in 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31201/13]

Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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Under the provisions of the civil service Circular 14/2009 – Shorter Working Year, sixteen members of staff availed of term time averaging 6 weeks in 2012. Twenty seven members of staff have applied for the shorter working year to date during 2013 averaging at 6.5 weeks.