Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 May 2015
123. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide details of recruitment under the aegis of her Department to the public sector since the partial lifting of the embargo on recruitment. [18256/15]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy in relation to recruitment since the partial lifting of the embargo into the Department of Social Protection and the Agencies under the remit of the Department is outlined in the table.
The Agencies that operate under the aegis of my Department are the Pensions Authority, the Citizens Information Boards (CIB) and the Pensions Ombudsman.
|
Department/Agency |
Grade |
Number Recruited |
|
Department of Social Protection |
Permanent Clerical Officer |
23 |
|
*Temporary Clerical Officer |
168 |
|
|
Medical Assessor |
4 |
|
|
Citizens Information Board |
Permanent Chief Executive |
1 |
|
Temporary Grade III Accounts Assistant |
1 |
|
|
Temporary Grade IV Senior Managers Administrator |
1 |
|
|
Temporary Grade III ICT Administrator |
1 |
|
|
Pensions Authority |
Nil Recruitment |
Nil |
|
Pensions Ombudsman |
Nil Recruitment |
Nil |
*Since 14th October 2014, 168 Temporary Clerical Officers were recruited. The majority are of the contracts are of a short duration. There are 152 Temporary Clerical Officers currently serving in the Department.
