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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 23 Mar 2000

Vol. 516 No. 5

Written Answers. - Decentralisation Programme.

Brian O'Shea

Question:

191 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Finance the locations to which Government Departments have been decentralised; the number of civil servants decentralised in each case; when the decentralisation took place; and the number of civil servants in each location. [8590/00]

The information requested by the Deputy in relation to the existing decentralisation programme is set out as follows:

Existing Decentralisation Programme – Completed

Department/Office

Location

Current No. of Staff

Decentralised

Social, Community & Family Affairs

SligoLetterkennyLongfordWaterford

43216422527

19891990-911993-941997

Defence

Galway

177

1989

Justice, Equality and Law Reform

KillarneyWaterford

127147

19901997-98

Agriculture, Food and Rural Development

CastlebarCavanPortlaoiseWexford

160174164221

1978198919931999

Education and Science

AthloneTullamore

87164

19901995

Environment and Local Government

BallinaWexford

14073

19891995

Revenue Commissioners

EnnisNenaghLimerickDundalkWexford

1532215208550

19921992199319931993

Central Statistics Office

Cork

356

1992

Office of Public Works

Kilkenny

30

1997

Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Kilkenny

70

1997

Marine and Natural Resources

CastlebarWexford

1449

19761998

Total

4,030

Existing Decentralisation Programme–Ongoing

Social, Community and Family Affairs

Dundalk

40

Not yet decentralised

Health and Children

Roscommon

1535

1996Due in2001-02

Total

90

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