Departmental Staff Promotions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 14 November 2012

Wednesday, 14 November 2012

Ceisteanna (111)

Maureen O'Sullivan

Ceist:

111. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Finance the number of promotions made in his Department to principal officer higher scale, principal officer standard scale, assistant principal officer higher scale, assistant principal officer standard scale, higher executive officer scale, executive office scale and staff officer scale; the total for all of his Department; if he will provide a breakdown for for 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50976/12]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Finance

Since my appointment as Minister for Finance on 9 March 2011, 24 staff members who were serving as Administrative Officer (AO) and Higher Executive Officer (HEO) have been awarded promotions through an internal competitive process to Assistant Principal Higher level. 8 staff members, serving as Assistant Principal (AP) have been awarded promotions through an internal competitive process to Principal Higher (PO) level.

6 staff members serving as Executive Officer (EO) have been awarded promotions through an internal competitive process to Higher Executive Officer.

10 staff members serving as Staff Officer (SO) and Clerical Officer (CO) have been awarded promotions through an internal competitive process to Executive Officer.