asked the Minister for Finance the number of civil servants employed in his Department as at 31st March, 1964, distinguishing between the various grades; and if he will give comparable statistics as at 31st March, 1945.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Department of Finance Staff.
14.
The information sought by the Deputy is set out in a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
NUMBER employed in the Department of Finance including the Paymaster General's Office.
|
Grade |
31st March, 1964 |
31st March, 1945 |
|
Secretary |
1 |
1 |
|
Assistant Secretary |
4 |
3 |
|
Chief Medical Officer |
1(a) |
— |
|
Deputy Assistant Secretary |
3 |
— |
|
Principal |
14 |
8 |
|
Accountant |
1 |
1 |
|
Assistant Principal |
36 |
18 |
|
Senior Staff Officer |
— |
1 |
|
Assistant Accountant |
1 |
1 |
|
Administrative Officer |
24(b) |
16 |
|
Higher Executive Officer (c) |
12 |
9 |
|
Personal Assistant to Minister |
1 |
— |
|
Executive Officer (c) |
22(d) |
11 |
|
Staff Officer |
8 |
4 |
|
Clerical Officer |
15 |
20 |
|
Superintendent of Typists |
1 |
1 |
|
Verbatim Reporter |
— |
2 |
|
Clerk-Typist (e) |
62(f) |
43 |
|
Head Messenger |
1 |
1 |
|
Paperkeeper |
4 |
1 |
|
Messenger |
25 |
23 |
|
Cleaner |
27 |
24 |
|
263 |
188 |
(a) On the Department of Posts and Telegraphs staff in 1945.
(b) Including three officers on special leave attending American Universities.
(c) Including grades of Staff Officer which were regraded Higher Executive Officer and Executive Officer, respectively, in 1960.
(d) Including seven officers on special leave attending University.
(e) Incorporating the former grades of Shorthand-Typist, Typist and Writing Assistant.
(f) Including four officers on special leave with international organisations.