The table below gives details of the number of staff by grade employed by my Department.
Grade
|
Number (September 2010)
|
Secretary General
|
1.00
|
Second Secretary General
|
2.00
|
Deputy Secretary General
|
5.00
|
Assistant Secretary General/Legal Adviser/Chief Medical Officer
|
38.00
|
Principal Development Specialist/Higher Principal Officer/Counsellor/Principal Officer/Senior Development Specialist
|
101.00
|
Higher Assistant Principal Officer/First Secretary/Assistant Principal Officer/Assistant Legal Advisers/Translator/Accountant
|
224.00
|
Higher Executive Officer/Librarian/Third Secretary/Administrative Officer
|
177.35
|
Executive Officer
|
99.40
|
Staff Officer
|
41.60
|
Clerical Officer
|
452.90
|
Political Appointees
|
9.00
|
Civilian Drivers
|
5.00
|
Cleaners
|
16.00
|
Service Officers
|
29.00
|
Nightwatchman
|
3.00
|
Total
|
1,204.25
|
The above figures exclude local employees at missions abroad, interns, programme staff with Irish Aid and officers of other Departments serving with and paid by this Department but whose salaries are recouped from their parent Departments.