Departmental Staff.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 8 July 2004

Thursday, 8 July 2004

Ceisteanna (86)

Enda Kenny

Ceist:

80 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Defence the number of public servants employed in his Department who are paid by cheque; and the number who are paid electronically; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21041/04]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Defence (Mr. M.

Smith): The number of public servants in my Department who are paid by cheque and the number that are paid electronically is as follows.

	Electronic	Cheque
Civil Servant	488	20
State Industrials	668	256
Defence Forces	10,223	138