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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 January 2010

Tuesday, 19 January 2010

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Denis Naughten

Question:

212 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of staff in her Department, broken down by division and section, annually since 2007 to date in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2167/10]

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The table outlines the number of staff in my Department, broken down by division and section, annually since 2007 to date in 2010. The figures reflect the number of staff (full time equivalents) serving at the end of December each year and to date in 2010. In addition to the figures, my Department has 3 staff serving in the Irish Mission in Geneva.

Corporate Services Division:

Section

2007

2008

2009

January 2010

Ministers & Secretariat

38.60

45.80

41.80

41.80

Secretary General

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Corporate Services

Assistant Secretary

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Personnel Unit

31.40

30.88

24.90

24.90

PIAB Unit

2.10

2.60

1.00

1.00

Press Office & FOI Unit

8.00

7.80

6.00

6.00

Business Services Unit

26.00

26.83

22.23

22.23

Service Officers / Attendant/ Cleaners

47.00

47.00

48.00

48.00

IT Unit

25.73

27.80

28.00

29.00

Management Support Unit

11.80

12.60

10.80

10.80

Finance Unit

35.83

34.83

34.73

35.73

Internal Audit / ESF

11.70

15.00

18.00

18.00

Division Total

240.16

253.14

237.46

239.46

Competitiveness & International Affairs Division:

Section

2007

2008

2009

January 2010

Assistant Secretary

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Bilateral Trade

7.23

7.60

5.50

5.50

Market Access

17.30

17.70

15.30

15.30

EU Affairs

8.60

9.80

8.80

8.80

Environment

3.60

3.60

3.00

3.00

Division Total

37.73

39.70

33.60

33.60

Enterprise & Agencies Division:

Section

2007

2008

2009

January 2010

Assistant Secretary

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Enterprise & Agencies

11.60

14.40

9.80

9.80

Enterprise Policy and Standards

7.80

8.00

9.00

9.00

PSOP & Small Business

7.30

7.10

8.90

8.90

Local Enterprise

8.60

7.60

5.60

5.60

Sectoral Enterprise and E-Business

10.15

9.15

5.60

5.60

Division Total

46.45

47.25

39.90

39.90

Consumers, Competition & Commerce Division:

Section

2007

2008

2009

January 2010

Assistant Secretary

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Company Law Administration

7.90

8.40

8.40

8.40

Company Law Financial Services and Legislation

9.00

9.10

7.60

7.60

Company Law Review

4.00

4.00

5.00

5.00

Office of the Director of Corporate Services

32.90

36.50

40.60

40.60

Companies Registration Office, Dublin

103.20

98.36

74.89

72.89

Companies Registration Office, Carlow

27.95

28.45

31.95

31.95

Registry of Friendly Societies

8.00

7.00

6.55

6.55

Competition and Consumer Policy

14.10

13.40

10.40

10.40

Office of the Director of Consumer Affairs (NCA)

53.10

44.80

34.50

34.50

Division Total

261.15

251.01

220.89

218.89

Science, Technology and Intellectual Property Division:

Section

2007

2008

2009

January 2010

Assistant Secretary

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Science Policy & Int. Research

6.80

8.50

7.50

7.50

National Programmes & Policy

6.30

9.10

6.80

6.80

Intellectual Property Unit

9.60

10.00

6.80

6.80

Patents Office

60.50

60.10

56.40

56.40

Division Total

84.20

88.70

78.50

78.50

Labour Force Development Division:

Section

2007

2008

2009

January 2010

Assistant Secretary

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Employment and Training Strategy

9.00

8.80

8.80

8.80

Policy Unit on Employment

3.50

4.50

2.00

2.00

European Social Fund Policy & Op

14.00

13.00

8.00

7.00

Labour Market Policy

7.00

9.00

6.00

6.00

Work Permits

36.33

34.70

23.30

22.30

Division Total

70.83

71.00

49.10

47.10

Employment Rights and Industrial Relations Division:

Section

2007

2008

2009

January 2010

Assistant Secretary

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Employment Appeals Tribunal

30.00

34.60

36.40

36.40

Health and Safety Policy / Liaison

5.00

5.00

4.00

4.00

REACH

2.00

2.00

2.00

2.00

Employment rights

10.80

8.80

8.80

8.80

Employment rights Compliance Legislation

5.00

5.00

5.00

5.00

NERA DUBLIN (Labour Inspectorate)

30.50

29.50

28.30

28.30

NERA CARLOW

62.20

59.83

55.33

53.33

NERA CORK

16.00

12.00

12.00

NERA SHANNON

14.00

13.00

13.00

NERA SLIGO

11.00

10.00

10.00

Information Unit

Redundancy Payments

20.20

23.20

57.20

56.20

Insolvency Payments

9.80

11.60

14.90

14.90

Industrial Relations

9.00

8.50

7.60

7.60

Labour Court

39.60

38.50

28.50

28.50

Labour Relations Commission

48.00

47.60

47.50

47.50

Division Total

273.10

316.13

331.53

328.53

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