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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 3 Jul 1990

Vol. 400 No. 9

Written Answers. - Social Welfare Office Staff.

Edward Nealon

Question:

155 Mr. Nealon asked the Minister for Social Welfare the total number of civil servants employed in the decentralised Social Welfare offices at College Road, Sligo; the various grades employed; the numbers in each grade; and the total annual payroll for the staff involved.

The Government's decision to decentralise the Social Welfare Pensions Office to Sligo has resulted in an annual payroll of some £3.1 million in respect of the 319 staff who are now established in Sligo. The following table shows the number of staff, by grade, employed in my Department's new offices at College Road, Sligo.

Grade of officer

Number serving

Principal

2

Assistant Principal

4

Higher Executive Officer

10

Executive Officer

39

Staff Officer

19

Clerical Officer

93

Clerical Assistant

140

Paperkeeper

6

Messenger

6

Total Number of Staff

319

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