Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 4 Feb 1997

Vol. 474 No. 3

Written Answers. - Departmental Staff.

Mary Coughlan

Question:

88 Miss Coughlan asked the Minister for Health the number of public servants in areas falling within the remit of his Department who are currently on career breaks; and the number who have been waiting over two months to return to work. [2964/97]

Minister for Health (Mr. Noonan,

Limerick East): The information requested by the Deputy is as follows: there are 14 members of staff currently on career break, and there is one officer waiting over two months to return to the service.