Written answers
Wednesday, 24 March 2021
Department of Justice and Equality
Prison Service Staff
Cathal Crowe (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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1255. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider allowing those working in the Irish Prison Service to continue working past the age of 60 if they are medically certified as fit to work. [15003/21]
Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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I am advised by my officials in the Irish Prison Service that there are no plans at present to request the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform to increase the mandatory retirement age for prison officers. The retirement age for Prison Officers is set out in legislation in the Public Service Superannuation Acts.
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