Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 8 May 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2012
Chapter 2 - Government Debt
Finance Accounts 2012

11:25 am

Mr. John Moran:

Typically, they enter as permanent members. There are probably some who have come in on fixed contracts but typically they are permanent. We took in, over the course of 2012, 40 graduates at administrative officer level. They were also eligible for these various competitions subsequently along with the rest of our staff.