Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 November 2020
416. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Defence the number of full-time equivalent and part-time equivalent roles filled by his Department of posts at principal officer, assistant principal officer, higher executive officer, executive officer and clerical officer grades for the past five years; the cost to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35481/20]
View answerThe tables below provide details of the number of staff at Principal, Assistant Principal, Higher Executive Officer, Executive Officer and Clerical Officer grades, for the period from 2016 to 31 October 2020, in my Department. The tables also provide the payroll expenditure for those staff.
My Department recruits staff for full-time positions. However, a range of reduced attendance schemes, which are available to established civil servants, are availed of by staff of my Department and these are indicated as "part-time" in the tables below.
2016
|
Grade |
Full-Time |
Part-Time |
Total |
|
Principal |
15 |
3 |
18 |
|
Assistant Principal |
39 |
2 |
41 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
48 |
14 |
62 |
|
Executive Officer |
61 |
22 |
83 |
|
Clerical Officer |
82 |
27 |
109 |
|
Pay (excluding PRSI) |
€14,332,168 |
2017
|
Grade |
Full-Time |
Part-Time |
Total |
|
Principal |
15 |
3 |
18 |
|
Assistant Principal |
42 |
2 |
44 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
49 |
15 |
64 |
|
Executive Officer |
69 |
29 |
98 |
|
Clerical Officer |
72 |
27 |
99 |
|
Pay (excluding PRSI) |
€14,990,270 |
2018
|
Grade |
Full-Time |
Part-Time |
Total |
|
Principal |
16 |
3 |
19 |
|
Assistant Principal |
44 |
1 |
45 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
59 |
11 |
70 |
|
Executive Officer |
82 |
24 |
106 |
|
Clerical Officer |
66 |
24 |
90 |
|
Pay (excluding PRSI) |
€15,254,541 |
2019
|
Grade |
Full-Time |
Part-Time |
Total |
|
Principal |
16 |
3 |
19 |
|
Assistant Principal |
50 |
2 |
52 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
59 |
14 |
73 |
|
Executive Officer |
85 |
21 |
106 |
|
Clerical Officer |
75 |
21 |
96 |
|
Pay (excluding PRSI) |
€16,081,355 |
Up to 31st October 2020
|
Grade |
Full-Time |
Part-Time |
Total |
|
Principal |
18 |
2 |
20 |
|
Assistant Principal |
49 |
3 |
52 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
69 |
13 |
82 |
|
Executive Officer |
90 |
17 |
107 |
|
Clerical Officer |
71 |
18 |
89 |
|
Pay (excluding PRSI) |
€14,256,378 |
