Departmental Staff Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 October 2019

Tuesday, 15 October 2019

Questions (525)

Catherine Murphy

Question:

525. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of full-time and part-time civil servants his Department has recruited by grade in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the number of full-time and part-time civil servants his Department has lost due to retirement by grade in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41813/19]

Written answers

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment

The Information requested by the deputy is outlined in the tables below:

Recruitment by Year

	Year	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019 (to date)	Grand Total
Grade Equivalent
Administrative Officer	Full Time	3	7	8	11	5	2	36
Assistant Principal	Part Time						1	1
	Full time			12	26	16	9	63
Total				12	26	16	10	64
Assistant Secretary	Full Time			1			1	2
Clerical Officer	Part Time						1	1
	Full Time	6	7	10	26	14	2	65
Total		6	7	10	26	14	3	66
Executive Officer	Full Time	1	2	13	8	3	4	31
Higher Executive Officer	Part Time					1		1
	Full Time	1		4	6	11		22
Total		1		4	6	12		23
Principal	Full Time		3	2	2	2	1	10
Services Officer	Full Time		1	1	1			3
Grand Total		11	20	51	80	52	21	235

Retirements by Year

	Year	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	Total
Grade Equivalent
Administrative Officer	Full Time			2	1			3
Assistant Principal	Part Time			1		1		2
	Full Time		2	4	2	5	1	14
Total			2	5	2	6	1	16
Assistant Secretary	Full Time						1	1
Clerical Officer	Part Time		1	1	1			3
	Full Time				1	1		2
Total			1	1	2	1		5
Executive Officer	Part Time	1		1			1	3
	Full Time			1		1	1	3
Total		1		2		1	2	6
Higher Executive Officer	Full Time			1	1	1	2	5
Principal Officer	Full Time		1		2	2	1	6
Grand Total		1	4	11	8	11	7	42

The grades also include technical/professional equivalents.