Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 433: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the numbers employed in the section dealing with the PULSE system located at Davitt House, Castlebar; the breakdown of grade and skill level; the location from which each employee was transferred; the number to be employed in the section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8226/06]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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There are 50 civilian staff members working in the Garda Information Service Centre, GISC, Castlebar, comprising one principal officer, two assistant principal officers, 12 higher executive officers, 12 executive officers, six staff officers and 17 clerical officers. The majority of these staff have transferred from the Department of Agriculture and Food in Castlebar. The remainder have relocated from the Department of Agriculture and Food and other Departments in Ballina, Galway and Dublin. A further 20 staff members are due to transfer into the GISC on 10 March. It is envisaged that when fully operational, the GISC will employ approximately 160 staff.