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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 November 2011

Thursday, 17 November 2011

Questions (22)

Jonathan O'Brien

Question:

19 Deputy Jonathan O’Brien asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide the number of public sector workers employed as constituency staff for each of the Government’s Ministers in tabular form. [35181/11]

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Written answers

The following table sets out the information as requested by the Deputy.

Department

Minister/Minister of State

Number of Civil Servants/Public Servants in Constituency Office FTE

Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Minister Coveney

3.3

MoS McEntee

1.0

Arts, Heritage & Gaeltacht  Affairs

Minister Deenihan

1.0

Mos McGinley

1.0

Children & Youth Affairs

Minister Fitzgerald

2.0

Communications,Energy & Natural Resources

Minister Rabbitte

2.0

MoS O’Dowd

1.0

Education & Skills

Minister Ruairí Quinn

2.0

MoS Cannon

0.8

Environment, Community & Local Government

Minister Hogan*

2.0

MoS Penrose

1.0

Finance

Minister Noonan

2.4

Foreign Affairs & Trade

Minister Gilmore

1.0

MoS Creighton

2.0

MoS O’Sullivan

1.0

Health

Minister Reilly

1.4

MoS Lynch

1.0

MoS Shortall

1.0

Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation

Minister Bruton

1.0

MoS Sherlock

1.0

MoS Perry

0.0

Justice & Equality/Defence

Minister Shatter

1.6

Public Expenditure & Reform

Minister Howlin

1.4

MoS Hayes

1.0

Social Protection

Minister Burton

2.0

Taoiseach

Taoiseach Kenny

1.0

Chief Whip

Paul Kehoe

0.0

Transport, Tourism & Sport

Minister Varadkar

2.0

MoS Ring

1.0

MoS Kelly

1.0

39.9

*1 Civil Servant and 1 Public Servant - Seconded from Kilkenny County Council.

The table does not include Personal Assistants and Personal Secretaries

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