asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht the number of persons from his Department who are currently on (a) paid educational leave; the and (b) unpaid educational leave; the nature of educational courses being pursued and the cost to the State in monetary terms and in services lost by such absences; and the average number of such absences and average cost to the State for the year 1984.
Written Answers. - Educational Leave.
445.
Tá oifigeach amháin de chuid na Roinne ar saoire speisialta gan pá ó fhómhar na bliana 1984 agus cúrsa B.A. ar siúl aige. Tá oifigeach eile sa ghrád céanna, .i., oifigeach feidhmiúcháin, ceaptha ina áit agus tuarastal £6,511 in aghaidh na bliana aige i gcomparáid le tuarastal £6,094 a bheadh ag an oifigeach ar saoire dá bhfanfadh sé.