asked the Minister for Finance the number of staff taken on in his Department on a contract or consultancy basis from 1 January 1987 to date.
Written Answers. - Contract or Consultancy Staff.
115.
It is assumed that the question refers to individuals taken into the employment of my Department and its related offices, and not to the engagement of contractors or consultants to carry out assignments as employees of their firms.
The numbers are as follows:
|
Department of Finance |
20 |
|
Office of the Revenue Commissioners |
184 |
|
Office of Public Works |
35 |
|
Valuation and Ordnance Survey Office |
10 |
|
Civil Service Commission |
Nil |
|
Office of the Ombudsman |
5 |
|
State Laboratory |
1 |
|
Total |
255 |
Of this total, 227 were temporary clerical trainees recruited on a one year contract which has since expired.