Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 22 April 2026
229. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health if any review is ongoing in relation her Department’s policy on flexible working and remote working for civil servants in her Department, particularly in the context of increased fuel prices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28958/26]
View answerA review of my Department's Blended Working Policy was completed in 2025 in line with the Blended Working Evaluation Model issued by the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform. At present, there are no planned changes to remote working arrangements for staff in my Department in the context of increased fuel prices. However, we will continue to be guided by the Department of Public Expenditure Infrastructure Public Service Reform and Digitalisation in this regard.
