Departmental Staff Promotions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 14 November 2012

Wednesday, 14 November 2012

Questions (196)

Maureen O'Sullivan

Question:

196. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of promotions made in his Department to principal officer higher scale, principal officer standard scale, assistant principal officer higher scale, assistant principal officer standard scale, higher executive officer scale, executive office scale and staff officer scale; the total for all of his Department; if he will provide a breakdown for for 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50972/12]

Written answers

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

The information requested by the Deputy is outlined in the following table:

Grade	2009	2010	2011	2012
Principal Officer Standard Scale	0	0	1	0
Assistant Principal Officer Standard Scale	0	0	0	0
Higher Executive Officer	0	0	0	0
Executive Officer	0	2	2	2
Staff Officer	0	0	0	0

My Department does not have posts at the grades of Principal Officer Higher (PO1) or Assistant Principal Officer (AP1).