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Tuesday, 8 July 2014

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Departmental Staff Career Breaks

Photo of Robert TroyRobert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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337. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form the number of staff in his Department currently on a sabbatical or career break broken down by zero to six months; six to 12 months; one to two years; two to three years; four to five years and five years-plus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29088/14]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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The number of staff of my department currently on career breaks is set out in tabular format below. The “duration of break” refers to the length of time off requested by the applicant when applying for their career break, including any extension and/or waiting period before a return to work. Career breaks are available to staff of my Department in accordance with provisions set centrally by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.

Duration of Break RequestedNumber of Staff
0-6 Months0
6-12 Months1
1-2 Years3
2-3 Years3
4-5 Years2
5 Years 12

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