Departmental Staff.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 6 July 2006

Thursday, 6 July 2006

Questions (246)

Paul Kehoe

Question:

244 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance the positions coming available or available in the Office of Public Works in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27454/06]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Finance (Mr. Parlon)

The Office of Public Works constantly reviews its ongoing operational needs and recruits staff as needed within the parameters of budget and Government policy on numbers.

At present, the Office of Public Works does not envisage recruitment in County Wexford. However, on an annual basis, the Office of Public Works commences recruitment in the Autumn/Winter for guides/information officers for the relevant visitor season for built heritage sites including those in County Wexford.