asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the numbers of staff in the public service who have, since 1 August 1987 (a) applied for early retirement (b) applied for redeployment and (c) applied for career breaks; the numbers of staff who have been accepted by his Department for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Staff Numbers.
88.
No staff in my Department have applied for either early retirement or redeployment. Seven officers of my Department have applied for, and been granted, career breaks in the period since 1 August 1987.