Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 17 October 2024

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 32 - Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Supplementary)

5:30 pm

Photo of Emer HigginsEmer Higgins (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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The savings there arise due to the timing of the backfilling positions that follow transfers out, internal promotions from people who are acting up, and through filing recently sanctioned posts. The authority currently has 14 civilian vacancies. We are recruiting for the 14 vacancies. As I said, those vacancies arise out of internal promotions and transfers. They are positives.