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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 3 Nov 1988

Vol. 383 No. 7

Written Answers. - Civil Service Numbers.

54.

asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the total authorised establishment and total actual numbers of civil servants serving in his Department in each of the general Civil Service grades from clerical assistant to secretary on 1 September for each of the years 1985 to 1988 inclusive or on the latest date for which such information is available; and the total number taking all categories together of civil servants authorised and serving in his Department on those dates.

Following is the information sought:

General Civil Service Grades.

Authorised Number

Actual Number

1-9-85

1-9-86

1-9-87

1-9-88*

1-9-85

1-9-86

1-9-87

1-9-88

Secretary

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Deputy Secretary

3

3

3

2

2

2

1

Assistant Secretary

9

9

9

9

9

7

6

Principal

31

31

31

28

29

29

22

Assistant Principal

65

65

66

62

64

62

53

Higher Executive Officer/Administrative Officer

142

141

145

139

136

140

125

Executive Officer

214

211

209

205

202

199

172

Staff Officer

81

78

76

79

75

73

58

Clerical Officer

258

244

238

244

237

227

220

Clerical Assistant

1,035

996

978

1,010

959

945

884

Clerical Assistant (Data Entry)

15

15

14

13

11

9

8

All Civil Service Grades.

Authorised Number

Actual Number

1 September 1985

4,538

4,376

1 September 1986

4,349

4,149

1 September 1987

4,423

4,173

*1 September 1988

3,930

*The authorised number of staff on 1 September 1988 is not available.

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