248. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his position with regard to the mandatory retirement age in both the public service and private sector; the difficulties being faced by many retiring civil servants and public sector workers when they must retire at 65 years of age yet cannot access a pension until 66 years of age; if he will consider amending legislation in order to allow persons to be able to work until 66 years of age if they so wish; his views on whether the issue needs to be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37437/17]

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248. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his position with regard to the mandatory retirement age in both the public service and private sector; the difficulties being faced by many retiring civil servants and public sector workers when they must retire at 65 years of age yet cannot access a pension until 66 years of age; if he will consider amending legislation in order to allow persons to be able to work until 66 years of age if they so wish; his views on whether the issue needs to be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37437/17]

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