713. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if an assessment of the number of staff currently employed in local authorities which will be adversely affected has taken place before implementing the new engineering qualification criteria for engineers progressing their careers in the local authority; if his Department identified the number of serving local authority engineers which will lose eligibility for promotion; if his Department has considered the workforce retention and attrition risks arising from blocking progression for experienced staff; and if they assessed the operational and service delivery consequences for local authorities nationwide (details supplied) [8657/26]

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713. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if an assessment of the number of staff currently employed in local authorities which will be adversely affected has taken place before implementing the new engineering qualification criteria for engineers progressing their careers in the local authority; if his Department identified the number of serving local authority engineers which will lose eligibility for promotion; if his Department has considered the workforce retention and attrition risks arising from blocking progression for experienced staff; and if they assessed the operational and service delivery consequences for local authorities nationwide (details supplied) [8657/26]

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