Answered in Dáil

To ask the Minister for Transport the status of the guarantee of the CIE pension schemes; if he will allay the fears of workers in that regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

- Tony Gregory.
For WRITTEN answer on Tuesday, 11th May, 2004.
Ref No:   13615/04

Answered by the Minister for Transport
(Séamus Brennan)

Reply

Future pension arrangements are being considered as part of the detailed preparatory work on the restructuring of CIE. The objective of that work is that the current position in relation to pension entitlements and pension security should continue to obtain for the future.