Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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622. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form the number of staff in her Department currently on a sabbatical or career break, broken down by timeframe, that is, less than six months, six to 12 months, one to two years, two to three years, four to five years, and five years plus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29089/14]

Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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As of 3 July, 2014, the numbers of staff in my Department on career break is as set out in the following table. The information is provided in tabular format as requested and, while not requested by the Deputy, I have also included information for staff on career break in the 3-4 year category. The Deputy should note that the term sabbatical is not utilised in the context of leave granted to staff.