Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 6 December 2007
264 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of programme managers, special advisors, policy assistants, personnel on secondment and other personnel who are not part of the existing Civil Service who make up his Department, including permanent civil servants attached to the office of the Minister and Minister of States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33003/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe number of programme managers, special advisers, policy assistants, personnel on secondment and other personnel who are not part of the existing Civil Service who make up my Department, including permanent civil servants attached to my office and the Office of the Minister of State in my Department, is shown in the following table.
|
Title |
Minister’s Office |
Minister of State’s Office |
|
Programme Managers |
Nil |
Nil |
|
Special Advisers |
2 (1 on secondment) |
1 |
|
Policy Assistants |
Nil |
Nil |
|
Other Personnel (Personal Assistant/Personal Secretary) |
2 |
Nil |
|
Personnel on secondment |
1 Special Adviser (included above) |
Nil |
|
Permanent Civil Servants |
10 |
2 |
In addition, within the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, there is currently one person on secondment from the Commission for Communications Regulation, one from the Electricity Supply Board and six Stagiaires on temporary 11 month contracts.
