Vol. 415 No. 8
258 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if she will outline, (a) the position at 30 January 1992 in relation to positions within her Department that, (1) were vacant and (2) were vacant and subject to the embargo, (b) the grades involved in (1) and (2), and (c) the number of messenger and service grades which had been suppressed since January 1990; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
The general policy in regard to vacancies in the Civil Service was set out in the Minister for Finance's reply to the Deputy on 11 June 1991 and that policy still obtains.
At present, the following posts in my Department are in the process of being filled: Assistant Principal (temp) 1; Higher Executive Officer (temp) 2; Executive Officer 2; Meteorologist 1; Senior Meteorological Officer 1; Meteorological Officer 1; Executive Engineer 2; Air Traffic Control Officer I 1; Air Traffic Control Officer II 9; Air Traffic Control Officer III 20; Air Traffic Control Assistant 9; Aeronautical Officer 1; Aeronautical Inspector 3; Technical Officer II 7; Technical Officer III 1; Assistant Aeronautical Officer 1; Radio Officer II 2; Radio Officer III 8.
