Departmental Staff.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 8 July 2004

Thursday, 8 July 2004

Questions (343)

Enda Kenny

Question:

343 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of public servants employed in his Department who are paid by cheque; and the number who are paid electronically; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21052/04]

Written answers

Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Éamon Ó Cuív)

I wish to advise the Deputy that 12 civil servants employed in my Department are paid their salary by cheque and 257 personnel are paid by electronic funds transfer, EFT.