andMr. MacSharry asked the Minister for Health the number of people employed in his Department in each of the last four years; the number of people employed in each of the same years without having taken part in a public competition; and the number of people employed in the past six months without having taken part in a public competition.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Departmental Employees.
7.
The information sought is contained in a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
|
Year |
Number recruited |
Number recruited without taking part in a public competition |
Total staff at end of year |
|
1973 |
41 |
2 |
327 |
|
1974 |
32 |
1* |
330 |
|
1975 |
31 |
3* |
331 |
|
1976 |
28 |
1* |
336 |
|
Six months to 31 December, 1976 |
11 |
— |
— |
* Permanent staff of the Hospitals Commission transferred to the Department prior to the commission dissclution.