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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 2 Jul 1968

Vol. 236 No. 1

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Civil Service Appointments.

40.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state for the years 1937, 1938, 1939, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1965, 1966 and 1967 the number and placings of the candidates who were offered and accepted appointments in the open competitive examinations for (a) executive officers and (b) clerical officers in the Civil Service; and if he will give a breakdown of these figures of acceptances into male and female appointments.

The information sought by the Deputy is set out in a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to have circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

Year of Examination

Sat Examination

Qualified

Number appointed(see note (a))

Placings of candidates who accepted appointment F=Female

Male

Female

Total

1937

411

197

19

1

20

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16F, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23.

1938

256

203

29

3

32

1, 2, 3, 4F, 5, 6, 7, 8F, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21F, 22, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39.

1939

297

222

15

1

16

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15F, 16, 17.

1947

302

214

24

2

26

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27F, 28, 31, 32F, 33.

1948

157

93

23

1

24

1, 2, 4, 6F, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28.

A candidate placed 3rd accepted appointment as Assistant Examiner.

1949

224

155

34

4

38

1, 3, 4F, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10F, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33F, 34F, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42.

A candidate placed 5th accepted appointment as Assistant Examiner.

1957

139

97

7

1

8

2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 12F, 15, 18.

Candidates placed 7th, 8th, 9th and 14th accepted appointments as Assistant Examiner.

1958

137

93

18

7

25

1, 3F, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17F, 19F, 22, 24F, 27, 28, 29, 30F, 31, 32F, 33, 34, 35F, 38, 41.

Candidate placed 2nd accepted appointment as Assistant Examiner.

1959

413

254

44

21

65

6, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 21, 23, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32F, 33F, 34, 35, 37F, 38, 39, 40F, 42, 43F, 44F, 48, 49, 50F, 51, 53, 54, 55, 57, 59F, 61, 62, 63, 66F, 67F, 68F, 71, 72F, 73, 74, 75, 76F, 77F, 78, 79, 80, 81F, 83F, 84, 85F, 86F, 87, 88, 89, 91, 93F, 94, 96, 97F, 98, 100F, 105.

Candidates placed 4th and 5th accepted appointments as Assistant Examiner.

1965(See Note (b))

1,307

857

41

12

53

19F, 27F, 28, 44, 52, 56, 57, 65F, 67F, 72, 75F, 76, 79F, 81, 83, 103, 105F, 108, 117, 121, 122F, 127, 134, 137, 144, 145, 149, 152, 153, 164, 166, 168, 169F, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 182, 185, 191F, 192, 194, 195, 207, 217, 219, 229, 234, 235, 238, 243F, 244F.

Candidates placed 12th and 206th accepted appointments as Junior Court Clerk.

Candidates placed 29th and 242nd accepted appointments as Higher Tax Officer.

Candidates placed 47th and 154th accepted appointments as Assistant Examiner.

1966

1,299

857

56

36

92

30, 34, 51, 59, 61, 62, 70F, 77, 81, 83F, 84, 88, 92, 93, 99, 102, 106, 111F, 120F, 124, 126F, 128, 129, 137, 138F, 140, 142F, 144F, 158F, 161F, 165F, 168F, 169, 176, 178F, 186, 203, 206, 208F, 215, 218F, 222F, 228, 229, 231F, 235F, 246, 262, 269F, 270, 271, 275F, 276, 279, 289F, 293F, 307F, 312, 321F, 336F, 351, 352, 354, 356F, 361, 365, 366F, 370, 371F, 377, 383, 389, 392F, 393, 395, 401F, 407F, 409F, 410, 413, 420, 422, 424, 427, 430, 431F, 432F, 438, 439, 440, 447F, 448F.

Candidates placed 196th, 214th and 242nd accepted appointments as Assistant Examiner.

Candidate placed 54th accepted appointment as Junior Court Clerk.

Candidates placed 116th and 210th accepted appointments as Higher Tax Officer.

1967

1,286

828

67

36

103

21, 29, 38, 54F, 59F, 64, 68F,

70F, 75, 94, 97, 99, 100F, 101,

102F, 103, 104F, 121F, 123,

124F, 125F, 128F, 129, 131,

136, 139, 141F, 142, 143, 144,

146F, 148, 152, 154F, 157,

159F, 164, 166F, 169, 171, 174,

181, 189, 190F, 192F, 193, 194,

197, 198, 200, 205, 219F, 223,

Action not yet completed.

226F, 228, 229, 234, 245, 264,

268, 269F, 272F, 279, 280,

291F, 292, 294, 297, 305, 314,

323, 325F, 326, 334F, 338F,

343F, 345, 356, 377, 381, 382,

385F, 391, 393F, 399, 400, 409,

412F, 418F, 420F, 425, 427,

432, 437, 442, 445, 446F, 452F,

464, 466F, 467F, 473, 475.

Candidates placed 109th, 344th, 436th and 465th accepted appointments as Higher Tax Officer.

Candidates placed 13th, 15th and 119th accepted appointments as Assistant Examiner.

NOTE (a): Appointments as Higher Tax Officer,

Assistant Examiner in the Estate Duty Office,

Junior Clerk in the Offices of the Supreme and High

Courts are also made as required from the Executive

Officer competition.

NOTE (b): Since 1964 recruitment has been from the Leaving Certificate supplemented by a General Information paper instead of from a full-scale examination.

CLERICAL OFFICERS

Year of Examination

Sat Examination

Qualified

Number appointed(see note (a))

Placings of candidates who accepted appointment F=Female

Male

Female

Total

1937

1,283

752

58

20

78

2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13F, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24F, 26, 28, 29F, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 42F, 43F, 45, 47F, 48, 49F, 50, 51, 53, 54F, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66F, 67F, 68F, 69F, 72, 73, 75, 77, 78F, 79F, 80, 81, 82F, 84, 85F, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90F, 91F, 92, 93F, 94, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100, 101F.

1938

1,104

732

85

47

132

1, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14F, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21F, 22, 24, 25F, 26, 27F, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32F, 35F, 36F, 37, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49F, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56F, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62F, 64, 65, 66F, 67, 68F, 69, 70, 71F, 72, 73F, 74, 75F, 76F, 77, 78, 79F, 80F, 81F, 82, 83, 84, 86, 88, 89F, 90, 91F, 92F, 94, 95F, 96, 97, 98F, 99F, 100F, 102F, 103F, 105, 106F, 107F, 108, 109, 112, 114, 115F, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 122, 123, 124, 125F, 126F, 127F, 128F, 129, 130, 131F, 132F, 133F, 134, 135, 137, 138, 140F, 141, 143F, 144F, 145F, 146F, 147, 148, 149F, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156F, 157, 158, 159F, 160F.

Candidates placed 8th, 18th 19th, 39th, 41st and 43rd accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

1939

835

616

99

47

146

2, 4, 5F, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17F, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26F, 27F, 28, 29F, 30F, 31, 32, 33F, 34, 35, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42F, 43, 44F, 45, 46F, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52F, 53F, 54F, 55, 56, 57F, 58, 59, 60F, 61F, 62, 63, 64F, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75F, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80F, 81F, 82F, 83F, 84F, 85F, 86, 87, 88F, 89F, 90, 91, 92, 93F, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98F, 99, 100F, 101, 102, 103F, 104F, 105F, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111F, 112, 113, 114F, 115, 116F, 117, 118, 119, 120F, 121F, 122F, 123F, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132F, 133F, 135, 136F, 137, 138, 139F, 140, 141F, 142F, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151F, 152, 153, 154, 155F, 156.

Candidates placed 3rd, 7th, 11th and 12th accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

1947

847

610

31

26

57

2, 6, 8, 9F, 10, 13F, 14, 17, 18, 19F, 20F, 21F, 22F, 23F, 26, 27, 28F, 30, 33, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42F, 43, 44F, 45F, 46, 47, 48F, 50, 53F, 54F, 55F, 56, 57F, 58, 59F, 62, 63F, 64F, 66, 67, 68F, 69F, 71F, 72, 75, 76F, 77F, 79, 80, 81, 83F, 84F, 86

Candidates placed 3rd, 7th, 29th, 31st and 34th accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

1948

595

404

42

27

69

1, 2, 10, 12, 13F, 14, 15F, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26F, 32, 34, 35F, 38F, 39, 40, 41, 42F, 43, 45, 46F, 48, 50, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57F, 59, 61F, 62F, 64F, 65F, 66F, 67, 69F, 70F, 71F, 72F, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80F, 81F, 83, 84F, 85, 86F, 88F, 90F, 92, 94F, 96, 97F, 98, 99F, 100, 103, 104, 105, 107F, 108.

Thirty-four candidates who obtained places ranging from 6th to 128th accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

1949

639

478

40

52

92

2, 6F, 8F, 10, 11, 12F, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22F, 26F, 27, 29F, 30F, 31, 32F, 33F, 34F, 35F, 36F, 37, 38F, 39, 40, 41F, 43, 44F, 45, 46, 48, 50F, 51F, 52, 53F, 54F, 55, 56, 57, 58F, 59F, 60F, 61F, 62, 66, 68F, 69F, 70, 74, 75, 76, 78F, 79, 80F, 87F, 88F, 89F, 93F, 94, 97F, 98F, 99F, 100F, 101F, 104, 106F, 107, 110, 113, 114, 115F, 119F, 121F, 124F, 125, 126F, 127F, 128F, 130F, 132F, 133F, 135, 136F, 137F, 140F, 144, 146, 148F, 151F.

Twenty-one candidates who obtained places ranging from 4th to 142nd accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

1957

281

198

16

94

110

1F, 3F, 4, 5F, 6F, 8F, 15, 19F, 20F, 21F, 22F, 23F, 24F, 25F, 26F, 27F, 28, 29, 30F, 31, 32F, 33F, 34, 35F, 38F, 40F, 41, 42F, 43F, 44F, 45F, 46F, 47F, 49F, 50F, 51F, 52F, 53F, 54F, 55F, 56, 57F, 58F, 59F, 60F, 61F, 62, 63F, 64F, 65F, 66F, 67F, 68F, 69F, 70F, 71, 73F, 74, 77F, 79F, 81F, 82F, 83F, 84F, 87F, 91F, 92F, 93F, 94F, 95, 98F, 99F, 100F, 101F, 102F, 103F, 104F, 105F, 106F, 107F, 108F, 110F, 112F, 114F, 115F, 116F, 117F, 119F, 120F, 121F, 123F, 125, 126F, 127, 128F, 129F, 131F, 134F, 135F, 136F, 137F, 139F, 140F, 141, 142F, 144F, 145F, 146F, 147, 148F.

Eleven candidates who obtained places ranging from 11th to 133rd accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

1958

396

211

17

58

75

4, 7, 10F, 12F, 15F, 19F, 20F, 24F, 28F, 30F, 34, 38, 39, 40F, 42F, 43F, 47, 48, 50F, 51F, 52F, 54F, 55F, 57F, 58F, 59F, 60, 61F, 62, 66, 69F, 70, 74F, 77F, 80F, 82F, 84, 85F, 86F, 87F, 90F, 92F, 94F, 95F, 96F, 97F, 99F, 100F, 107F, 110F, 111F, 112F, 113F, 114, 115F, 116F, 117F, 118F, 119F, 120F, 121F, 124F, 125F, 126F, 127, 128F, 130F, 131F, 132, 133F, 135F, 136, 137F, 138F, 141.

Twenty-five candidates who obtained places ranging from 8th to 108th accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

1959

554

263

51

130

181

2F, 4, 5, 10, 12, 18F, 20, 21F, 23, 29, 30F, 31F, 33F, 35, 36, 39F, 41F, 42F, 43F, 44, 47F, 49F, 50F, 51F, 52F, 53, 54, 55F, 58, 59F, 61F, 62F, 64F, 66, 68, 69F, 76, 77, 79F, 80, 81, 82F, 84, 85, 87, 88F, 90F, 91F, 93, 94F, 95F, 96F, 98F, 99F, 100F, 101, 102F, 108F, 109F, 111F, 113F, 114F, 117F, 118F, 119F, 120, 121F, 122F, 123, 124, 125F, 126, 127F, 128F, 129, 130F, 133, 135F, 138F, 139, 140F, 141F, 142F, 143F, 144F, 146F, 147, 149F, 151, 152F, 153F, 154F, 155F, 156, 157F, 158F, 159F, 160F, 161F, 162F, 166F, 167F, 169F, 170F, 171, 172F, 173F, 174F, 175, 176F, 177F, 179F, 180F, 181F, 182F, 183F, 184F, 185, 186F, 187F, 188F, 189F, 190, 191F, 192F, 193F, 194F, 195F, 196F, 197F, 198F, 200F, 201, 202F, 203F, 204, 205F, 206, 207F, 208F, 209F, 210F, 211F, 212, 213F, 214F, 215F, 216F, 218F, 219F, 220F, 221F, 223F, 224F, 225F, 227F, 228F, 229F, 230F, 231, 232F, 233F, 235F, 236, 237, 239F, 240, 242F, 243F, 244F, 246F, 247F, 248F, 249F, 250, 251, 252, 253, 256F, 257F, 258.

Twenty candidates who obtained places ranging from 13th to 145th accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

1/1966 Confined to males

594

412

92

92

3, 4, 10, 13, 15, 17, 24, 25, 28, 30, 31, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 98, 99, 100, 102, 103, 108, 109, 110, 117, 124, 126, 128, 130, 135, 136, 137, 140, 142, 143, 146, 155, 164, 165, 166, 167, 174, 175, 176, 177, 193, 195, 203, 204, 208, 209, 217, 218, 219, 222, 235, 239.

Forty-eight candidates who obtained places ranging from 1st to 246th accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

10/1966

1,090

421

42

90

132

1, 2F, 4F, 5, 6F, 7F, 11, 13, 14F, 16, 18F, 20, 21F, 22F, 24, 26F, 27, 28F, 29F, 30F, 31F, 38F, 39F, 40F, 41F, 43F, 44F, 45, 47F, 48F, 49F, 50F, 51, 53F, 54F, 55F, 57, 60, 62F, 66F, 69F, 70F, 73, 74F, 76, 78F, 79, 80F, 81F, 82, 83F, 86F, 88, 89F, 90F, 91F, 92, 93F, 94F, 96, 98F, 99F, 101, 102F, 104, 106, 108F, 109F, 110, 112, 113F, 114F, 116F, 119F, 120, 121, 122F, 123, 124, 125F, 130F, 132, 133F, 134F, 135F, 137F, 138, 139F, 141, 143F, 145F, 146, 147F, 148F, 150F, 151F, 153F, 159F, 161F, 163F, 164F, 167F, 168, 170F, 171, 174F, 176F, 177F, 178F, 179F, 183, 184F, 186F, 187F, 188F, 189F 191F, 192, 193F, 194, 195F, 196F, 198F, 199, 200F, 201F, 204, 205F, 207, 208, 209F, 211

Ten candidates who obtained places ranging from 12th to 111th accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

1967

1,011

429

50

56

106

3, 8, 10, 13, 14F, 15F, 19, 23,

25F, 26, 28, 31, 32F, 33, 35F,

36, 37F, 41, 42F, 43, 44F, 45F,

46F, 50, 51, 54F, 56, 57, 59,

60, 61F, 64F, 65, 66, 68F, 70F,

72F, 73F, 75, 76, 81F, 82F,

Action not yet

83, 84F, 85F, 86, 87, 88F, 89F,

completed.

91, 92, 95F, 97F, 98F, 99F,

100F, 101F, 102F, 103, 105F,

106F, 107, 109F, 113F, 115F,

116F, 117, 118F, 119, 120F,

121, 122F, 123F, 124F, 125,

126, 128, 129F, 130, 131F, 133,

134, 135, 136F, 137, 139, 140,

141F, 142F, 143, 145, 146,

147F, 148, 149, 151F, 152F,

153, 154F, 155, 156F, 157F,

158F, 159F, 160F, 162F.

Twenty-two candidates who obtained places ranging from 4th to 114th accepted appointment as Tax Officer.

NOTE (a): Appointments as Tax Officer are also made from the Clerical Officers competition as required.

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