asked the Minister for the Public Service the number of people still employed in the Public Service over 60 years of age; the Departments in which they are employed; and the number of people employed in each county who are over 60 years of age.
Written Answers. - Civil Servants Over Age 60.
The information sought by the Deputy is available to me only in respect of the non-industrial Civil Service. Details are as follows:
Department/Office |
Number of Civil Servants over 60 |
President's Establishment |
1 |
Houses of the Oireachtas |
27 |
Taoiseach |
11 |
Central Statistics |
14 |
Finance |
19 |
Revenue Commissioners |
304 |
Public Works |
98 |
Stationery Office |
8 |
State Laboratory |
6 |
Valuation and Ordnance Survey |
24 |
Public Service |
13 |
Civil Service Commission |
7 |
Attorney General |
3 |
Chief State Solicitor |
7 |
Justice and Related Offices |
118 |
Environment |
74 |
Education |
80 |
Gaeltacht |
2 |
Agriculture |
389 |
Fisheries and Forestry |
62 |
Labour |
38 |
Energy |
12 |
Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism |
69 |
Communications |
81 |
Defence |
36 |
Social Welfare |
101 |
Health |
22 |
Foreign Affairs |
42 |
Total |
1,668 |
County |
Number of Civil Servants over 60 |
Carlow |
7 |
Cavan |
9 |
Clare |
31 |
Cork |
90 |
Donegal |
19 |
Dublin |
1,134 |
Galway |
47 |
Kerry |
26 |
Kildare |
15 |
Kilkenny |
16 |
Laois |
5 |
Leitrim |
8 |
Limerick |
43 |
Longford |
2 |
Louth |
31 |
Mayo |
31 |
Meath |
7 |
Monaghan |
8 |
Offaly |
10 |
Roscommon |
8 |
Sligo |
19 |
Tipperary |
25 |
Waterford |
23 |
Westmeath |
20 |
Wexford |
10 |
Wicklow |
13 |
Abroad |
11 |
Total |
1,668 |