Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 23 February 2017
154. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of Central Bank employees dedicated to financial regulation; if this includes employees dedicated to credit union regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9514/17]
View answerI am informed by the Central Bank that there were 755.7 active FTEs (Full Time Equivalents) working in the Financial Regulation pillar of the Central Bank at the end of January 2017.
With regard to Credit Union regulation, I am informed by the Central Bank that there were 61.2 active FTEs working in the Registry of Credit Unions (RCU) at the end of January 2017. These staff are included in the Financial Regulation figure above.
