Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 July 2015
964. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the current average age of permanent staff employed within her Department and the agencies under her Department's remit; the way this varies from the end of 2008 and 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29191/15]
View answerThe average age of staff in my Department at the end of 2014 was 47, as against an average of 46 at the end of 2011, which was the year of its establishment. The information requested by the Deputy in respect of bodies under the aegis of my Department is as follows:
|
Body |
Average age at the end of 2008. |
Average age at the end of 2011. |
Average age at the end of 2014 |
|
Arts Council |
38 |
42 |
45 |
|
Ulster-Scots Agency |
42 |
45 |
48 |
|
Irish Film Board |
36 |
39 |
41 |
|
Chester Beatty Library |
44 |
46 |
48 |
|
Crawford Art Gallery |
44 |
47 |
49 |
|
Foras na Gaeilge |
46 |
42 |
43 |
|
Heritage Council |
39 |
42 |
45 |
|
Irish Museum of Modern Art |
40 |
43 |
45 |
|
National Concert Hall |
39 |
44 |
45 |
|
National Library of Ireland |
45 |
43 |
45 |
|
National Museum of Ireland |
44 |
47 |
48 |
|
Údarás na Gaeltachta |
48 |
48 |
50 |
|
Waterways Ireland |
47 |
48 |
50 |
|
National Gallery of Ireland |
45 |
47 |
49 |
