Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 27 June 2013
250. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the number of staff in his Department who availed of term time in 2012; the average duration of such in 2012; the number that will do so in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31208/13]
View answerThe information requested in respect of Term Time or Shorter Working Year leave as it has been known since 2009 is detailed as follows:
|
- |
2012 |
2013 |
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No. of staff availing of Shorter Working Year |
23 |
21* |
|
Average duration |
6.6 weeks |
6 weeks |
* Information supplied in respect of 2013 reflects applications on hand. It is still open to staff to apply to take leave under the Shorter Working Year Circular in 2013.
