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Financial Services Ombudsman Staff

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 September 2015

Tuesday, 22 September 2015

Questions (343)

Paul Murphy

Question:

343. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the number of staff employed by the Financial Services Ombudsman each year since 2005; and the number of unfilled positions each year since 2005. [31420/15]

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Written answers

At the outset, I must point out that the Financial Services Ombudsman is independent in the performance of his statutory functions.

The Financial Services Ombudsman has informed me that the information requested by the Deputy is as follows:

Year

No. of Staff employed by the Financial Services Ombudsman @ year end

Vacancies

2005

22

12

2006

25

9

2007

28

6

2008

29

5

2009

27

7

2010

32

2

2011

34

0

2012

33

1

2013

39

0 (numbers increased due to maternity cover)

2014

34

0

2015

31.5 (to 21.09.15)

2.5

Question No. 344 answered with Question No. 294.
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