Public Sector Staff

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 27 February 2013

Wednesday, 27 February 2013

Ceisteanna (42)

Gerry Adams

Ceist:

42. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the percentage of clerical officers across the public service who are women. [10441/13]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

Data on the gender break down in the clerical officer grade across the public service is not readily available. However, for the Civil Service there are just over 11,000 clerical officers or equivalents of which some 75% are female.