asked the Minister for Energy the total number of (a) redundancies (b) early retirement sanctioned so far under the Government's redundancy and early retirement scheme for his Department by number and category.
Written Answers. - Public Service Redundancy Scheme.
95.
I have sanctioned 58 applications for early retirement in my Department, under the public service voluntary redundancy/ early retirement scheme, the details of which are as follows:— 1 Assistant Secretary; 5 Principal Officers; 1 Principal Geologist; 4 Assistant Principal Officers; 1 Higher Executive Officer; 3 Executive Officers; 1 Superintendent of Typists; 1 Clerical Assistant; 1 Assistant Chief Inspector. Forestry: 2 Forestry Inspectors, Grade I; 7 Forestry Inspectors, Grade II; 2 Forestry Inspectors, Grade III; 5 Senior Foresters; 13 Foresters-In-Charge; 2 Foresters; 1 Mapping Draftsman; 1 Superintendent-of-Mapping; 1 Senior Engineer; 2 Engineering Surveyors; 1 Mechanical Engineer, Grade II. 1 Head Messenger; 2 Messengers.