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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 6 May 1958

Vol. 167 No. 10

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Suppression of Departmental Posts.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the number of posts in each grade in each Department, which have been suppressed as indicated in his Budget statement.

The particulars requested by the Deputy, except those relating to the Department of Posts and Telegraphs, have been assembled and are in the form of a tabular statement, which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, will be included in the Official Report. I will arrange to forward the particulars relating to the Department of Posts and Telegraphs to the Deputy as soon as they are available.

The statement is as follows:—

Posts suppressed in the financial year, 1957-58

Department of the Taoiseach:

1 Administration Officer

Central Statistics Office:

1 Clerical Officer

1 Writing Assistant

Comptroller and Auditor-General:

1 Assistant Auditor

Office of the Minister for Finance:

1 Writing Assistant

Office of the Revenue Commissioners:

1 Executive Officer

13 Officers of Customs and Excise (4 posts of Departmental Clerical Officer created in lieu.)

2 Clerical Officers

1 Male Cleaner

Office of Public Works:

4 Clerical Officers (1 Writing Assistant post created in lieu.)

5 Writing Assistants

1 Clerk of Works

Civil Service Commission:

1 Clerical Officer

1 Writing Assistant

1 Typist

Ordnance Survey:

1 Clerical Assistant

Agriculture:

1 Executive Officer

4 Clerical Officers

1 Writing Assistant

10 Junior Agricultural Inspectors

1 Temporary Assistant, Egg Laying Competitions

1 Agricultural Officer, Grade 8

1 Veterinary Inspector

1 Laboratory Attendant

Office of the Minister for Justice:

1 Clerical Officer

1 Typist

Garda Síochána:

5 Typists

Prisons:

4 Male Prison Officers

1 Female Prison Officer

District Court:

2 Provincial District Court Clerks (1 part-time)

Circuit Court:

5 Clerical Officers

Land Registry and Registry of Deeds:

1 Transcribing Clerk

1 Writing Assistant

2 Typists

Local Government:

2 Staff Officers, Grade III

1 Clerical Officer

2 Writing Assistants

1 Shorthand Typist

1 Trade Inspector

Office of the Minister for Education:

2 Typists

1 Messenger

Lands:

2 Higher Executive Officers

5 Executive Officers

1 Staff Officer, Grade II

2 Staff Officers, Grade III

11 Clerical Officers

10 Writing Assistants

2 Shorthand Typists

1 Draughtsman

1 Law Clerk

Fisheries:

1 Clerical Officer

1 Writing Assistant

3 Shorthand Typists

Roinn na Gaeltachta:

1 Staff Officer, Grade I

Industry and Commerce:

2 Assistant Principals

2 Higher Executive Officers

4 Executive Officers

5 Clerical Officers

8 Writing Assistants

1 Temporary Geophysicist

2 Professional Accountants

Transport and Marine Services:

1 Engineer Surveyor

Aviation and Meteorological Services:

1 Clerical Officer

Defence:

1 Executive Officer

1 Staff Officer, Grade II

4 Staff Officers, Grade III

18 Clerical Officers

4 Writing Assistants

1 Director of Bureau of Military History (part-time)

2 Temporary Investigators, Bureau of

Military History

Office of the Minister for Social Welfare:

1 Administrative Officer

1 Executive Officer

4 Staff Officers, Grade III

11 Clerical Officers

7 Writing Assistants

2 Typists

Health:

1 General Inspector

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