Dáil Éireann Debate, Friday - 6 September 2019
1451. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of full-time and part-time staff assigned to the dedicated Brexit unit within his Department by staff grade in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36823/19]
View answerReporting to the Assistant Secretary with responsibility for EU and International Affairs and Rural Development, the number of full-time and part-time staff assigned to my Department's dedicated Brexit Unit, by grade, is listed in the following table.
Brexit Unit
|
Grade |
No. of Staff |
|
Senior Inspector (Principal Officer Equivalent) Head of Division |
1 |
|
Assistant Principal |
3 |
|
Administrative Officer |
1 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
2 (1 HEO 80% work pattern) |
|
Executive Officer |
1 (80% work pattern) |
|
Clerical Officer (currently vacant) |
1 |
|
Grand Total |
9 |
While the staff shown in the above table work in the Brexit Unit within my Department, it should be noted by the Deputy that staff at various levels across my Department are involved in a wide variety of Brexit-related duties and activities.
