asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of civil servants who have been allocated to (a) the Office of the Food Industry and (b) the Office of Horticulture; the grades of these civil servants; and the Departments from which they have been recruited.
Written Answers. - Redeployment of Civil Servants.
59.
Following are the details requested:—
|
Grade |
Office of the Food Industry |
Office of Horticulture |
|
Assistant Secretary |
1 |
1 |
|
(part-time) |
(part-time) |
|
|
Principal Officer |
1 |
1 |
|
(Chief Executive An Bord Glas) |
||
|
Assistant Principal |
2 |
3 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
3 |
3 |
|
Executive Officer |
2 |
2 |
|
Staff Officer |
— |
1 |
|
Clerical Officer |
— |
2 |
|
Clerical Assistant |
1 |
3 |
|
Temporary Clerical Trainee |
— |
1 |
Four officers (1 Assistant Principal, 2 Higher Executive Officers, 1 Executive Officer) were transferred to the Office of the Food Industry from the Department of Industry and Commerce. All other staff were assigned from within my Department.
Both offices are also being serviced as appropriate by professional, technical and other administrative staff in my Department.