Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 17 January 2013

Public Accounts Committee

Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011

10:45 am

Mr. Cathal Guiomard:

It was achieved through a reduced head count and compositional effects. An unchanged head count might involve a substitution of a person paid a relatively high salary with a person paid less. Changes in the professional composition of the staff can change the average even if the numbers do not change. There has been a decline in numbers and a decline in the average cots.