asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of 1st May, 1960, and of 1st May, 1971, the number of staff employed in the Office of the Houses of the Oireachtas, indicating each category separately and distinguishing between permanent and temporary staff.
Questions—Ceisteanna. Oral Answers. - Oireachtas Staffs.
6.
The particulars sought by the Deputy are set out in a statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be published in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
DETAILS of staff employed in the Office of the Houses of the Oireachtas on 1 May, 1960 and 1 May, 1971.
|
1st May, 1960 |
1st May, 1971 |
|
|
Clerk of Dáil |
1 |
1 |
|
Clerk Assistant of the Dáil |
1 |
1 |
|
Clerk of Seanad |
1 |
1 |
|
Clerk Assistant of the Seanad |
1 |
1 |
|
Principal Clerks |
3 |
4 |
|
Senior Clerks |
3 |
5 |
|
Junior Clerks |
3 |
4 |
|
Staff Officer (Grade I) |
1 |
— |
|
Superintendent of the Houses |
1 |
1 |
|
Captain of the Guard |
1 |
1 |
|
Librarian |
1 |
2 (1 part-time) |
|
Assistant Librarian |
1 |
Vacant |
|
Chief Translator |
1 |
1 |
|
Deputy Chief Translator |
1 |
1 |
|
Senior Translators |
3 |
3 |
|
Junior Translators |
4 (1 temporary) |
5 (1 temporary) |
|
Editor of Debates |
1 |
1 |
|
Assistant Editor of Debates |
1 |
2 (1 temporary) |
|
Reporters |
12 (2 casual and part-time) |
13 (2 casual and part-time) |
|
Paperkeepers |
2 |
2 (1 temporary) |
|
Stationery Clerk |
1 |
Vacant |
|
Clerical Officer |
1 |
1 |
|
Clerical Assistants |
10 |
19 |
|
Telephonists |
2 (temporary) |
2 (temporary) |
|
Head Usher |
1 |
1 |
|
Senior Ushers |
3 |
5 (3 temporary) |
|
Ushers |
7 |
14 (1 temporary) |
|
Messengers |
6 (2 temporary) |
11 (10 temporary) |
|
Male Cleaners |
1 (temporary) |
2 (temporary) |
|
Female Cleaners |
10 (temporary) |
18 (temporary) |
|
— |
— |
|
|
TOTALS |
85 |
122 |
|
— |
— |
I have not asked the question but, perhaps, the Minister might be able to say if the establishment can be given as well or has the Minister got that? Should I put down another question?
Yes, I presume——
I mean are the vacancies which have not been filled included?
Yes.