Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 January 2014
429. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide in tabular form year on year the occasions on which he has signed off on the awarding of added years to public sector workers between March 2011 and December 2013; the grade of the persons awarded the added years; and the number of added years awarded in each instance. [1354/14]
View answerAs the Deputy will be aware my Department was established on 2 June 2011. Since that time added years were awarded to six staff of my Department who retired on the grounds of ill health, in line with the relevant Department of Public Expenditure and Reform Circulars, as set out in the following table.
|
Year |
Added Years Awarded |
Grade |
|
2011 |
6.66 |
Clerical Officer |
|
2012 |
2.12 1.47 6.66 |
State Industrial State Industrial Staff Officer |
|
2013 |
1.21 5.15 |
State Industrial Higher Executive Officer |
