asked the Minister for Finance whether, with reference to his statement when concluding the debate on Financial Resolution No. 10, he will give particulars of the number of civil servants in each grade whose services were dispensed with, and in respect of each such grade (i) the number of civil servants who were retired on reaching the age-limit, (ii) the number retired as redundant, (iii) the number whose services were dispensed with on other grounds, and (iv) the aggregate of the salaries of all those within categories (i), (ii) and (iii) at the time when they retired or when their services were for any reason dispensed with.
Written Answers. - Civil Service Statistics.
The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following statement which covers the 12 months ended 31st March, 1956:—
|
Grade |
Number of civil servants in each grade whose services were dispensed with |
Number of civil servants in each grade |
||
|
(i) |
(ii) |
(iii) |
||
|
who were retired on reaching the age limit |
(ii) who were retired as redundant |
(iii) whose services were dispensed with on other grounds |
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|
Secretary |
3 |
2 |
— |
1 |
|
Assistant Secretary |
4 |
4 |
— |
— |
|
Deputy Assistant Secretary |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Principal |
4 |
2 |
— |
2 |
|
Assistant Principal |
5 |
3 |
— |
2 |
|
Assistant Accountant |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Administrative Officer |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
5 |
3 |
— |
2 |
|
Executive Officer |
14 |
2 |
— |
12 |
|
Higher Staff Officer |
3 |
3 |
— |
— |
|
Staff Officer, Grade I |
5 |
5 |
— |
— |
|
Staff Officer, Grade II |
4 |
4 |
— |
— |
|
Staff Officer, Grade III |
15 |
11 |
— |
4 |
|
Staff Officer |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Clerical Officer |
113 |
19 |
— |
94 |
|
Writing Clerk |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Writing Assistant |
124 |
2 |
— |
122 |
|
Temporary Male Clerk |
24 |
2 |
9 |
13 |
|
Temporary Clerical Assistant |
26 |
1 |
— |
25 |
|
Superintendent of Typists |
3 |
1 |
— |
2 |
|
Shorthand Typist |
10 |
— |
— |
10 |
|
Typist |
28 |
1 |
— |
27 |
|
Paperkeeper |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Paperkeeper Messenger |
3 |
1 |
— |
2 |
|
Messenger |
24 |
5 |
— |
19 |
|
Cleaner |
80 |
15 |
1 |
64 |
|
Firelighter |
2 |
1 |
— |
1 |
|
Firelighter and Fuel Carrier |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Fuel Carrier |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Draughtsman |
14 |
— |
— |
14 |
|
Temporary Card Puncher |
9 |
— |
— |
9 |
|
Labourers |
34 |
— |
— |
34 |
|
Chief Inspector, Department of Social Welfare |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Second Class Officer, Department of Social Welfare |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Social Welfare Supervisor |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Social Welfare Officer |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Agent, Department of Social Welfare |
15 |
7 |
— |
8 |
|
Senior Auditor |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Audit Clerk |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Junior Translator |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Reporter |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Reporter |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Editor of Debates |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Member of Bureau of Military History and/or member of Military Service Registration Board |
2 |
1 |
1 |
— |
|
Senior Inspector of Taxes |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Tax Officer (Higher Grade) |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Senior Tax Officer |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Staff Clerk, Revenue Commissioners |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Tax Officer, do. |
12 |
— |
— |
12 |
|
Senior Clerk, do. |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Higher Collector, do. |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Superintending Inspector, Revenue Commissioners |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Controlling Grade, Revenue Commissioners |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Surveyor, Revenue Commissioners |
3 |
3 |
— |
— |
|
Officer of Customs and Excise |
16 |
11 |
— |
5 |
|
Supervising Officer, Class II Revenue Commissioners |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Departmental Clerical Officer (Upper Section) |
2 |
1 |
— |
1 |
|
Departmental Clerical Officer |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Preventive Superintendent |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Chief Preventive Officer |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Assistant Preventive Officer |
3 |
2 |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Assistant Preventive Officer |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Watcher |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Examiner, Estate Duty Office |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Departmental Writing Assistant |
11 |
— |
— |
11 |
|
Departmental Shorthand Typist |
5 |
— |
— |
5 |
|
Printer |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Assistant Stamper |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Stamper |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Female Stamper and Teller |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Inspector, Grade III, Special Employment Schemes Office |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Technical Assistant, Grade II, Valuation Office and Ordnance Survey |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Technical Assistant, Grade III, Valuation Office and Ordnance Survey |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Night Stoker |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Auditor |
2 |
1 |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Engineering Assistant |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Ship Inspector |
2 |
1 |
— |
1 |
|
Manager and Head Keeper of a River Fishery |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Veterinary Inspector |
3 |
1 |
— |
2 |
|
Temporary Outdoor Assistant, Department of Agriculture |
3 |
— |
3 |
— |
|
Laboratory Attendant |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Substitute Teacher of Dairying |
2 |
— |
1 |
1 |
|
Substitute Matron of Agricultural College |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
|
Temporary Potato Inspector |
18 |
— |
18 |
— |
|
Temporary Allotments Instructor |
7 |
— |
7 |
— |
|
Temporary Poultry Pathology Technician |
7 |
— |
3 |
4 |
|
Temporary Poultry Instructor |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
|
Seed Production Supervisor |
2 |
— |
1 |
1 |
|
Chief Technical Officer, Butter Testing Station |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Temporary Seed Analyst |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Drainage and Reclamation Supervisor (Land Project) |
6 |
— |
— |
6 |
|
Engineer (Land Project) |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Clerk of Works |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Temporary Farm Building Supervisor |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Biologist (Fisheries) |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Assistant, Seed Propagation Division |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Pig Progeny Testing Assistant |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Housemaster |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Junior Agricultural Inspector |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Junior Marketing Inspector |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Laboratory Assistant |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Teacher of Poultry Keeping and Butter Making |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Costings Officer |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Inspector, Department of Lands |
9 |
5 |
— |
4 |
|
Inspector, Grade II, Department of Lands |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Night Watchman |
6 |
— |
— |
6 |
|
Forestry Inspector, Grade I |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Forestry Inspector, Grade II |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Forestry Inspector, Grade III |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Surveyor, Department of Industry and Commerce |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Controller of Patents |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Economic Adviser |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Meteorological Officer |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Meteorological Assistant |
5 |
— |
— |
5 |
|
Station Assistant, Department of Industry and Commerce |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Junior Assistant Engineer |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Supervisor (Radio) |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Aviation Radio Operator |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Communication Assistant |
6 |
— |
— |
6 |
|
Airport Security Officers |
3 |
— |
— |
3 |
|
Tradesman |
5 |
— |
— |
5 |
|
Cleaner and Cleaner Handyman |
6 |
— |
— |
6 |
|
Concrete Checker |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Launch Deckhands |
3 |
— |
— |
3 |
|
Station Officer, Airport Security Force |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Chargé d'Affaires |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Architect |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Temporary Assistant to Harbour Master |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Temporary Cabinet Maker |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Temporary Head Fencer |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Temporary Labourer |
20 |
6 |
3 |
11 |
|
Temporary Caretaker |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
|
Temporary Surveyor |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Assistant Architect |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Temporary Assistant Architect |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Temporary Architectural Assistant |
13 |
— |
— |
13 |
|
Temporary Clerk of Works |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Engineer, Grade I |
3 |
— |
— |
3 |
|
Temporary Senior Engineer |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Temporary Engineer, Grade II |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Engineer, Grade III |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Engineer, Grade III |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Junior Engineer |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Senior Engineering Draughtsman |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Senior Engineering Draughtsman |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Junior Engineering Draughtsman |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Temporary Junior Engineering Draughtsman |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Temporary Dredger Master |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Inspector for Mechanical Plant |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Foreman |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Temporary Assistant Storekeeper Clerk |
3 |
— |
— |
3 |
|
Temporary Anglesmith |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Temporary Fitter |
14 |
— |
4 |
10 |
|
Temporary Turner |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Temporary Gatekeeper Constable |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
|
Temporary Relief Gatekeeper |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Caretaker, Part-time |
5 |
— |
— |
5 |
|
Attendant, Dundrum Asylum |
4 |
1 |
— |
3 |
|
Manageress |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Industrial Assistant |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Embroidery Instructress |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Publications Officer |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Superintendent of Place of Detention |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Machine Attendant |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Deputy Chief Inspector, Primary Education |
2 |
1 |
— |
1 |
|
Divisional Inspector, Primary Education |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
District Inspector, Primary Education |
2 |
1 |
— |
1 |
|
Inspector, Technical Instruction |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Deputy Office Keeper |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Matron Cook, House of Detention |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Assistant, National Museum |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Technical Assistant, National Museum |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Attendant, Science and Art Institutions |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Assistant Editor, An Gúm |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Watchman |
3 |
— |
— |
3 |
|
Telephone Traffic Superintendent |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Telephone Assistant Contract Manager |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Telephone Officer |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Morting Assistant |
11 |
1 |
— |
10 |
|
Postmaster |
2 |
1 |
— |
1 |
|
Postmistress |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Scale Payment Sub-Postmaster |
71 |
1 |
— |
70 |
|
Assistant Superintendent, Department of Posts and Telegraphs |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Overseer, Department of Posts and Telegraphs |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Male Night Telephone Supervisor |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Post Officer Clerk A |
19 |
5 |
— |
14 |
|
Post Office Clerk B |
49 |
2 |
— |
47 |
|
Post Office Temporary |
14 |
— |
1 |
13 |
|
Learner |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Male Night Telephonist |
7 |
— |
— |
7 |
|
Temporary Male Night Telephonist |
13 |
— |
— |
13 |
|
Part-time Male Night Telephonist |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Male Night Telephonist Temporary in Training |
8 |
— |
— |
8 |
|
Night and Sunday Telephone Attendant |
9 |
2 |
— |
7 |
|
Inspector of Postmen |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Assistant Inspector of Postmen |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Postal Sorter |
11 |
8 |
— |
3 |
|
Postman |
96 |
15 |
— |
81 |
|
Temporary Postman |
79 |
2 |
3 |
74 |
|
Auxiliary Postman |
144 |
35 |
3 |
106 |
|
Temporary Auxiliary Postman |
28 |
1 |
16 |
11 |
|
Allowance Deliverer |
8 |
2 |
— |
6 |
|
Temporary Allowance Deliverer |
3 |
— |
1 |
2 |
|
Doorkeeper |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Boy Messenger |
30 |
— |
— |
30 |
|
Temporary Boy Messenger |
30 |
— |
— |
29 |
|
Assistant Telephone Supervisor |
3 |
2 |
— |
1 |
|
Telephonist |
45 |
— |
— |
45 |
|
Temporary Telephonist |
35 |
— |
— |
35 |
|
Telephonist in Training |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Temporary Telephonist in Training |
7 |
— |
— |
7 |
|
Inspector of Textiles |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Warehouseman |
2 |
1 |
— |
1 |
|
Storeman |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Packer and Porter |
9 |
— |
— |
9 |
|
Telephone and Telegraph Mechanic |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Junior Mechanic |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Labour Staff |
24 |
— |
2 |
22 |
|
Executive Engineer |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Assistant Engineer |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Inspector |
4 |
3 |
— |
1 |
|
Technician |
7 |
3 |
— |
4 |
|
Electrician |
18 |
3 |
— |
15 |
|
Installer |
20 |
— |
— |
20 |
|
Youth-in-Training |
5 |
— |
— |
5 |
|
County Registrar |
5 |
5 |
— |
— |
|
Registrar, Wards of Court |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Senior Assistant Registrar of Deeds |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Chief Clerk, Circuit Court |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Senior Clerk, Circuit Court |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Chief Examiner of District Court Clerks |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Examiner of District Court Clerks |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Chief Clerk, Land Registry |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
High Court Clerk |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Junior High Court Clerk |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
District Court Clerk |
4 |
1 |
— |
3 |
|
Probation Officer |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Usher |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Judge's Crier |
3 |
— |
— |
3 |
|
Male Prison Officer |
7 |
2 |
— |
5 |
|
Female Prison Officer |
5 |
— |
— |
5 |
|
Chief Artisan, Prison |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Catholic Chaplain, Prison |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Medical Officer, Prison |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Attendants Sewage |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Blacksmiths |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Boilermaker |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Boilerman |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Bricklayer |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Caretaker |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Carpenter |
21 |
2 |
16 |
3 |
|
Chef |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Chemist |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Costing Clerk |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Cook |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Electrician |
2 |
— |
1 |
1 |
|
Fitter |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Foreman of Works |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
|
Herd |
1 |
— |
1 |
— |
|
Building Labourer, Department of Defence |
47 |
— |
34 |
13 |
|
General Labourer, Department of Defence |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Road Labourer, Department of Defence |
9 |
— |
7 |
2 |
|
Maid |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Mason |
2 |
— |
2 |
— |
|
Motor Mechanic |
2 |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Painter |
2 |
— |
1 |
1 |
|
Pioneer |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
|
Plasterer |
8 |
— |
5 |
3 |
|
Plumber |
4 |
— |
1 |
3 |
|
Rangewarden |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Seaman |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Shipwright |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
|
Storeman |
2 |
1 |
— |
1 |
|
Waiter |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
|
Wardsmaid |
4 |
— |
— |
4 |
In (iii) above are included all those whose services terminated for reasons other than those mentioned at (i) and (ii) (e.g. death, retirement on grounds of ill-health, resignation on marriage, etc.).
The aggregate of the salaries of all those within categories (i), (ii) and (iii) in the above statement at the time when they retired or when their services were for any reason dispensed with was £769,104.