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Forestry Sector

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 February 2023

Tuesday, 14 February 2023

Ceisteanna (884)

Cathal Crowe

Ceist:

884. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of workers employed in the Forestry Service for the years ending 2012 to 2021 inclusive, in tabular form. [6520/23]

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Freagraí scríofa

The attached table is an overview of the staff directly involved in Forestry in my Department. The figures represent a snapshot of the staffing complement in each of the years in question, as staff numbers vary throughout the year.

Grade

2012 Staff

2013 Staff

2014 Staff

2015 staff

2016 staff

2017 Staff

2018 Staff

2019 Staff

2020 Staff

2021 Staff

Director of Forestry

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

Senior Inspector 

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

Forestry Inspector Grade 1

4

6

6

6

5

6

6

8

9

11

Forestry Inspector Grade 2

10

9

8

8

8

7

10

8

9

8

Forestry Inspector Grade 3

15

15

15

15

17

17

21

24

32

31

Forest Insp G3 (ecologist)

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Forest Insp G3 (archaeologist)

1

0

1

1

1

0

2

2

2

2

AAI (ecologist)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

6

7

Principal Officer

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Assistant Principal 

4

5

5

5

5

5

6

6

4

3

Higher Executive Officer 

11

13

12

10

11

12

12

12

11

10

Executive Officer 

25

26

27

28

26

26

27

27

29

27

Clerical Officer 

32

34

36

32

32

35

37

36

40

38

Contract Ecologist

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

18

Total 

106

112

114

109

109

112

125

127

146

160

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