Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 January 2023

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2021
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Local Government Fund Account 2021
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 4: Re-allocation of Voted Funds
Chapter 6: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 7: The Housing Agency’s Revolving Acquisition Fund

9:30 am

Mr. Graham Doyle:

It is probably in the middle grades more than anywhere else. There are a number of things happening. Obviously, the heritage function joining the Department brings in a lot of different people across the country. There are in excess of 600 staff across all of those functions, for example, in the National Parks and Wildlife Service and the rangers, and there are many different grades involved. There was that, and there was additional resourcing being applied into all areas of the Department in recent years.

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