Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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417. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current average age of permanent staff employed within his Department; and the agencies under his Department's remit; the way this varies from the end of 2008 and the end of 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29190/15]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The average age of staff in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is set out in the below table at year end 2008, year end 2011 and as of 31^stMay 2015.

The parallel information in respect of State Bodies under the aegis of my Department is a matter for the Bodies themselves.