asked the Minister for Finance if he will state, in respect of the private office of each member of the Government and each Parliamentary Secretary, the number and the grades of staff allocated for each of the years 1969, 1970, 1971 and 1972.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Ministerial Office Staff.
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the form of a tabular statement, which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
The following is the statement:
NOTES:
(1) In respect of 1969, 1970 and 1971 the staffing as of 1st January is shown. For 1972 the position on 1st December is shown.
(2) For Civil Service grades:
P = Principal
AP = Assistant Principal
HEO = Higher Executive Officer
AO = Administrative Officer
SWO = Social Welfare Officer
EO = Executive Officer
SO = Staff Officer
CO = Clerical Officer
CA = Clerical Assistant
Taoiseach.
P |
AP |
HEO |
EO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
— |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
2 |
1970 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1971 |
— |
1 |
1 |
— |
3 |
2 |
1972 |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
3 |
2 |
Parliamentary Secretary to Taoiseach.
HEO |
CA |
||
1969 |
1 |
3 |
|
1970 |
1 |
3 |
|
1971 |
1 |
3 |
|
1972 |
1 |
2 |
Minister for Finance.
P |
HEO |
EO |
CO |
CA |
Personal Assistant |
|
1969* |
1 |
1 |
3 |
— |
5 |
— |
1970* |
1 |
1 |
3 |
— |
5 |
— |
1971 |
— |
1 |
2 |
— |
5 |
1 |
1972 |
— |
1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
* Principal was part-time only: the officer also acted as Information Officer for the Department.
* Also one EO was engaged on Information work for the Department.
Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for Finance.
HEO |
EO |
CA |
||
1969 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
|
1970 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
|
1971 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
|
1972 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
Minister for Justice.
HEO |
EO |
SO |
CA |
|
1969 |
1 |
— |
1 |
4 |
1970 |
1 |
— |
1 |
4 |
1971 |
1 |
1 |
— |
4 |
1972 |
1 |
— |
1 |
4 |
Minister for Local Government.
HEO |
EO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1970 |
— |
2 |
1 |
6 |
1971 |
— |
2 |
1 |
7 |
1972 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for Local Government.
HEO |
EO |
CO |
CA |
Personal Secretary |
|
1969 |
1 |
1 |
— |
2 |
— |
1970 |
1 |
1 |
— |
2 |
— |
1971 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1972 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Minister for Education.
HEO |
EO |
CA |
Personal Secretary |
|
1969 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
1970 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
— |
1971 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
— |
1972 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
— |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education.
(Parliamentary Secretaryship commenced in July 1969)
HEO |
CO |
CA |
Personal Secretary |
|
1970 |
1 |
— |
3 |
— |
1971 |
1 |
— |
3 |
1 |
1st December 1972 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
Minister for Lands.
HEO |
SO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1970 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1971 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1972 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
Minister for the Gaeltacht.
HEO |
CA |
||
1969 |
1 |
1 |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Gaeltacht
HEO |
EO |
SO |
CA |
|
1970 |
1 |
— |
1 |
4 |
1971 |
1 |
1 |
— |
4 |
1972 |
1 |
1 |
— |
4 |
Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries.
AO |
EO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
— |
2 |
— |
5 |
1970 |
— |
2 |
— |
5 |
1971 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
1972 |
— |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries.
HEO |
SWO |
SO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1970 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1971 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1972 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
4 |
Minister for Industry and Commerce.
HEO |
EO |
CO |
CA |
Personal Secretary |
|
1969 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1970 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1971 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
— |
1972 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
— |
Minister for Transport and Power.
HEO |
EO |
CA |
Personal Assistant |
|
1969 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
— |
1970 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
1971 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
1972 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
— |
Minister for Labour.
HEO |
EO |
SO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
1 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1970 |
1 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1971 |
1 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1972 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Minister for Posts and Telegraphs.
HEO |
EO |
SO |
CO |
CA |
Junior Postman |
|
1969 |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1970 |
— |
— |
1 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
1971 |
— |
— |
1 |
5 |
7 |
1 |
1972 |
— |
1 |
— |
5 |
7 |
1 |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs.
SO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
(Parliamentary Secretaryship ceased in 1969).
Minister for Defence.
HEO |
EO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1970 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1971 |
1 |
2 |
— |
3 |
1972 |
— |
3 |
— |
3 |
Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Third Secretary |
EO |
CO |
CA |
Personal Secretary |
|
1969 |
— |
— |
— |
2 |
1 |
1970 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
— |
1971 |
— |
1 |
1 |
3 |
— |
1972 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
— |
Minister for Social Welfare.
HEO |
EO |
SO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1970 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1971 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1972 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare.
(Parliamentary Secretaryship commenced 1969).
HEO |
EO |
SO |
CO |
CA |
|
1970 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1971 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1972 |
1 |
— |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Minister for Health.
EO |
CO |
CA |
|
1969 |
2 |
— |
6 |
1970 |
2 |
— |
7 |
1971 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
1972 |
3 |
1 |
4 |