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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 20 Mar 1986

Vol. 364 No. 11

Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Departmental Employees.

13.

asked the Minister for the Public Service the number of persons employed in each State Department at the end of each year from 1980 to 1985, inclusive.

The information sought by the Deputy is set out in a tabular statement which I propose to circulate in the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

Non-Industrial Civil Service: Numbers Serving

Department

¹End-80

End-81

End-82

End-83

End-84

End-85

Presidents Establishment

10

10

10

10

10

10

Houses of the Oireachtas

192

192

181

186

202

194

Taoiseach

301

297

298

288

276

285

Central Statistics Office

651

656

639

531

464

536

National Gallery

51

48

51

48

47

43

Finance

471

483

450

437

411

421

Comptroller & Auditor General

96

96

94

90

85

92

Revenue Commissioners

7,215

7,101

7,086

7,045

6,818

6,689

Office of Public Works

1,095

1,090

1,045

1,017

981

890

State Laboratory

63

58

62

64

65

68

Attorney General

115

114

115

114

107

138

Director of Public Prosecutions

16

16

16

16

16

14

Miscellaneous Expenses

2

2

2

2

2

2

Stationery Office

178

169

170

162

161

160

Valuation & Ordnance Survey

603

584

572

556

553

529

Farm Classification Office

176

Public Service

465

448

439

419

404

348

Civil Service Commission

223

216

193

167

138

146

Ombudsman

19

40

Justice

630

637

657

638

651

643

Courts

704

698

691

697

681

673

Land Registry & Registry of Deeds

601

598

572

558

539

514

Charitable Donations

12

12

12

11

11

11

Garda Civilians

383

379

462

450

439

428

Prisons

1,543

1,535

1,597

1,589

1,565

1,628

Environment

1,097

1,070

1,033

1,000

939

907

Education

1,081

1,099

1,076

1,026

987

1,022

Fisheries & Forestry

1,285

1,291

1,261

1,223

1,187

1,192

Roinn na Gaeltachta

75

74

69

68

64

64

Agriculture

5,106

4,999

4,795

4,668

4,487

4,340

Labour

865

850

824

829

817

820

Industry, Trade, Commerce & Tourism

840

824

766

756

720

691

Communications

1,345

1,326

1,309

1,273

1,227

1,192

Defence

703

689

648

641

609

589

Foreign Affairs

641

639

628

617

631

599

Social Welfare

3,284

3,253

3,269

3,344

3,358

3,446

Health

400

399

381

366

354

358

Energy

231

233

242

230

229

231

Total

32,573

32,185

31,715

31,136

30,254

30,129

¹ For the purpose of the above series the most accurate available figures refer to mid-1981.

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