Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 5 October 2022
128. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of staff in the Public Appointments Service in each of the years 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48783/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Public Appointments Service (PAS) has a statutory mandate to recruit quality staff to the civil and public service, and support and facilitate the ongoing implementation of the Guidelines on Appointments to State Boards.
Its role is to source the highest quality candidates for positions in the Civil and Public Service; and to manage the attraction and assessment of candidates for appointment to State Boards in line with the agreed Guidelines.
2020 (December);
- Headcount = 218
- FTE = 206.57
2021 (December);
- Headcount = 232
- FTE = 220.22
2022 (Present)
- Headcount = 271
- FTE = 259.58
