Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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Question 305: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of civil servants based in Dublin who have applied for decentralisation, who have been transferred to their decentralising post and are in position in the decentralised location outside of Dublin; and the locations and the number of civil servants transferred from a Dublin post who are at such locations. [30251/07]

Noel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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A total of 80 posts have relocated or are awaiting relocation under the decentralisation programme. These 80 posts comprise; 35 civil servants from the Department of Transport who have relocated to new Departments. The transfer of these staff to their decentralisation location is a matter for the new parent Departments. Six staff who have relocated to Loughrea as either Department of Transport or Road Safety Authority staff. A further 39 officers in the Department of Transport who are awaiting relocation. It is expected that 4 of these will relocate before the end of 2007. All staff that have already relocated or are awaiting relocation are from Dublin locations.