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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 27 Mar 1990

Vol. 397 No. 5

Written Answers. - Civil Servant Numbers.

Edward Nealon

Question:

88 Mr. Nealon asked the Minister for Finance the total number of (a) civil servants and (b) industrial civil servants at 1 January in each of the years (i) 1975, (ii) 1980, (iii) 1985 and (iv) 1990; and the number in each Department on 1 January 1990.

The following is the information requested:

Year

No. of civil servants

Industrial

Non-industrial

1975

3,121

24,206

1980

3,159

30,844

1985

2,600

29,903

1990

1,723

26,666

Department

1 January 1990

Agriculture & Food

73

3,706

Attorney General

30

Central Statistics Office

438

Chief State Solicitors Office

96

Year

No. of civil servants

Industrial

Non-industrial

Department

1 January 1990

Civil Service Commission

69

Communications

55

Comptroller and Auditor General

68

Defence

448

Director of Public Prosecutions

16

Education

826

Energy

228

Environment

742

Finance

557

Foreign Affairs

728

Gaeltacht

71

Health

339

Industry and Commerce

514

Justice Group

4,307

Labour

595

Marine

257

National Gallery

38

Office of Public Works

1,633

844

Oireachtas

173

Ombudsman

33

Ordnance Survey

295

President's Establishment

10

Revenue

17

6,050

Social Welfare

3,682

State Laboratory

58

Taoiseach

266

Tourism and Transport

986

Valuation Office

147

1,723

26,666

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