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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 9 Feb 1966

Vol. 220 No. 8

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Civil Defence Organisation.

48.

asked the Minister for Defence (a) the present strength of the Civil Defence Organisation (i) in the country, and (ii) in each county or city, (b) the total cost, (c) the cost by county and city, (d) the total cost of salaries and emoluments, (e) the cost of salaries and emoluments by county or city, (f) the total paid personnel and (g) the numbers of paid personnel by county and city.

As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

The Civil Defence Organisation.

Cost of

salaries and

Area

*Total

Total cost

emoluments to

Present number of

strength on

to State in

State in

paid personnel

30/6/1965

1965/66

1965/66

£

£

County Carlow

328

590

246

2 (1 part-time) shared with County Kildare

County Cavan

459

1,393

330

1 (part-time)

County Clare

542

1,238

283

1 (part-time)

Cork City

295

3,909

1,428

3 (1 part-time)

County Cork

996

3,107

1,147

3 (part-time)

County Donegal

472

1,046

227

2 (1 part-time)

Dublin City and County

4,168

12,244

7,370

11

County Galway

576

2,598

1,009

2 (1 part-time)

County Kerry

288

724

390

2 (1 part-time)

County Kildare

746

1,711

764

See for County Carlow

County Kilkenny

432

1,164

275

1 (part-time)

County Laois

434

1,347

427

1 (part-time)

County Leitrim

1,012

2,294

868

2 (1 part-time)

Limerick City

320

823

251

2 (part-time)

County Limerick

481

1,589

403

2 (1 part-time)

County Longford

186

626

237

2 (1 part-time)

County Louth

489

2,689

1,244

4 (3 part-time)

County Mayo

339

343

138

1 (part-time)

County Meath

233

1,254

741

2 (1 part-time)

County Monaghan

202

799

173

2 (1 part-time)

County Offaly

936

3,372

839

2 (1 part-time)

County Roscommon

475

218

126

1 (part-time)

County Sligo

732

3,618

1,342

2 (1 part-time)

County Tipperary NR

691

1,579

543

1 (part-time)

County Tipperary SR

449

3,654

1,381

2 (1 part-time)

Waterford City

221

1,062

257

3 (2 part-time)

County Waterford

596

1,599

712

2 (1 part-time)

County Westmeath

394

1,179

342

2 (1 part-time)

County Wexford

313

798

217

1 (part-time)

County Wicklow

656

2,142

594

2 (1 part-time)

TOTAL

18,461

£60,709

£24,304

64 (34 part-time)

* As shown in returns furnished by the Local Authorities.

NOTES:

(i) The salaries of the staff of the Civil Defence Branch of the Department are not included in the figures above.

(ii) Operational and training equipment costing a total of approximately £350,000 has een issued on loan to Local Authorities between 1st January, 1956 and 31st December, 1965.

(iii) The figures in the third and fourth columns represent grants payable to Local Authorities at the rate of 70% on approved expenditure incurred in the financial year 1964/65.

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