Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 18 October 2016
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Economic Impact of Brexit: Discussion
5:00 pm
Mr. Kevin Sherry:
What I can confirm is that we have had staff reductions. I can also confirm that there are activities that we previously were involved in which we are no longer doing, in terms of certain service provision. As part of our realignment and re-skilling within the organisation we had a voluntary leaving programme under which a certain number of people left. We also undertook some recruitment which brought in some additional skills. As I mentioned earlier, there were certain areas where we did not reduce numbers and that included our overseas activities. In fact, in those activities, we got sanction to increase our staffing levels. We got a specific budget allocation to increase-----
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