Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 June 2020
858. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has established a working from home policy for its employees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13547/20]
View answerThe Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has developed and circulated guidelines for civil service organisations (Working from Home during COVID-19 – Guidance for Civil Service Organisations), which is intended to assist civil service organisations as long as necessary to address the health and safety risks of COVID-19 and has also commenced work on the development of a remote working policy which will address remote working in the longer term for the civil service.
