asked the Minister for Health if he will state in respect of each health board the number of additional staff necessitated by the setting up and operation of each board, giving details as to the type of staff and the extra administrative costs in each case.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Health Boards Staffs.
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The information requested by the Deputy is given in tabular form which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I will have circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the table:
|
Health Board (Type of additional staff) |
Management Team Posts |
Administrative Posts |
Executive Posts |
Clerical Posts |
Estimate of cost at current salaries |
|
Eastern |
3 |
5 |
1 |
— |
£40,705 |
|
Midland |
5 |
— |
6 |
18 |
£62,641 |
|
Mid-Western |
3 |
— |
8 |
12 |
£52,546 |
|
North-Eastern |
5 |
— |
6 |
16 |
£59,734 |
|
North-Western |
5 |
— |
11 |
19 |
£76,128 |
|
South-Eastern |
4 |
— |
7 |
23 |
£70,133 |
|
Southern |
4 |
— |
8 |
10 |
£58,606 |
|
Western |
7 |
— |
7 |
19 |
£67,730 |
*These are new posts created under the health boards but, for many of them, the need would have arisen within the former structure if the health boards had not been set up.