Niall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
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297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he is satisfied that anti-bullying policies are in place in his Department and each State body and agency under his aegis; if such polices are being implemented effectively; the amount paid in compensation for bullying claims in each of the past five years in his Department and each State body and agency under his aegis in tabular form; the action which has been taken to ensure such cases do not arise in future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30750/17]

Eoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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My Department is implementing Dignity at Work, the Civil Service anti-bullying, harassment and sexual harassment policy, in the manner required. 

There has been no compensation paid for bullying claims in my Department in the past five years.

The details requested in relation to bodies under the aegis of my Department are a matter for the individual bodies concerned.  Arrangements have been put in place by each Agency to facilitate the provision of information by State Bodies directly to members of the Oireachtas.  The contact email address for each agency is in the table: