Question
113. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of employees in her Department and under its aegis who are suspended from work without prejudice and on full pay pending an investigation. [9722/17]
Answer
Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality (Deputy Frances Fitzgerald): I can inform the Deputy that, in relation to my Department and the organisations under its aegis, there are 26 staff suspended from duty with full pay.