Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 June 2016
70. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the pension to which a retired garda who served between 1966 and 1974 is entitled; the criteria for qualifying for a pension; the application procedure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16666/16]
View answerA member of An Garda Síochána, having served from 1966 and left the Force in 1974 through resignation or dismissal would not qualify for superannuation benefits under the Garda Síochána Pension Scheme. Any contributions already made to the scheme would have been refunded in accordance with the Garda Síochána Pension Orders.
