Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 June 2012
183 Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Defence the number of agency and contract staff currently employed in the public sector; the mechanism in place for monitoring and managing the associated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28926/12]
Amharc ar fhreagraThere are a total of 5 nursing positions at various military installations that are currently filled by agency staff. A further 8 civilian employees are currently employed under fixed-term contracts. Agency or contract staff are only employed where there are compelling reasons to engage a person on either an urgent or temporary basis.
