Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 24 October 2012
81. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there is a North South Co-operation unit in his Department; the number of staff working in the North South Co-operation unit; the number of staff who have worked in the North South Co-operation unit in each year since 2007. [46620/12]
View answerFor many years this Department has had a North South Unit to pursue relevant Business and Enterprise issues relating to Northern Ireland and to engage with the relevant authorities and bodies in Northern Ireland. At present there are 4 members of staff working in this Unit. For the following years, the staffing levels, at year end, is set out in the table below. During all of these years and, at present, the staff concerned would also have had some responsibilities relating to other Departmental issues.
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2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
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No of Staff |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
