State Bodies

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 November 2010

Thursday, 25 November 2010

Questions (139)

Denis Naughten

Question:

137 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of persons employed in the land registry and property registration authority on 31 December 2003, 31 December 2006, 31 December 2007, 31 December 2008 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44596/10]

Written answers

Minister for Justice and Law Reform (Deputy Dermot Ahern)

The whole-time equivalent staffing numbers for the Property Registration Authority (formerly Land Registry) on the dates specified by the Deputy are as follows:

Current — 590;

End 2008 — 686;

End 2007 — 706;

End 2006 — 657;

End 2003 — 658.