Redundancy Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 June 2012

Tuesday, 26 June 2012

Questions (241)

Shane Ross

Question:

317 Deputy Shane Ross asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount the State has paid out in redundancy to the public sector under the Croke Park Agreement during its implementation; if she will clarify whether or not this period coincides with the recent announcement regarding savings [31345/12]

Written answers

Minister for Social Protection (Deputy Joan Burton)

My Department continues to operate within its Employment Control Framework (ECF) figure, as determined by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and in this regard no staff have been made redundant under the terms of the Public Service Agreement 2010-2014 (Croke Park Agreement).