The Department of Planning will offer a limited service on Monday.Staff at reception will accept applications and hand over documents awaiting collection.The majority of staff, however, will attend a strategic planning workshop.Said a spokesperson: "The upcoming strategic session is one of several initiatives that the Department expects to undertake over the coming months with a view to improving the service to its clients."The Department apologies for any inconvenience that this limited service may cause and advises that normal service will resume on Tuesday, June 12."