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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 9 Apr 1986

Vol. 365 No. 2

Written Answers. - Civil Service Statistics.

31.

asked the Minister for the Public Service the number of civil servants employed in each and every category for each of the years 1976 to 1985, inclusive.

33.

asked the Minister for the Public Service the total cost to the Exchequer of paying members of the Civil Service in each category for each of the years 1976 to 1985, inclusive.

I propose to take Questions Nos. 31 and 33 together.

The numbers and costs in the categories of non-industrial and industrial civil servants for the years concerned are as follows:

Non-Industrial

Industrial

Numbers

Costs

Numbers

Costs

(000s)

(1m)

(000s)

(1m)

1976

25.8

103

5.8

7.8

1977

27.5

111

6.2

9.2

1978

27.5

131

5.5

11.0

1979

29.2

166

6.0

14.0

1980

31.4

217

6.0

17.3

1981

32.9

272

6.2

22.6

1982

32.2

303

6.1

26.0

1983

31.7

335

5.8

25.6

1984

31.1

354

5.5

26.7

1985

30.3

375

5.4

27.4

32.

asked the Minister for the Public Service the number of civil servants in all categories who retired in each of the years 1976 to 1985, inclusive.

The number of civil servants in all categories who retired on pension for reasons of age or ill health in each of the years 1976 to 1985, inclusive, was as follows:

Year

Total

1976

667

1977

919

1978

731

1979

609

1980

770

1981

682

1982

722

1983

700

1984

799

1985

784

The statement excludes the staff of the former Department of Posts and Telegraphs.

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