Civil Service

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 October 2023

Tuesday, 3 October 2023

Questions (275)

Rose Conway-Walsh

Question:

275. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the percentage of civil servants employed at higher grades (assistant principal or higher); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42555/23]

Written answers

Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform

As of 31 August 2023, the most recent available data, there are a total of 45,593 full-time equivalents (FTEs) employed in the Civil Service, of which 8,252 FTEs (18.1%) are employed in the grade of Assistant Principal or higher.