Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 152: To ask the Taoiseach the number of civil servants within his Department at the grade of assistant principal or higher; the number of whom were recruited to those roles from outside of the Civil Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20681/08]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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There are 55 Civil Servants within my Department at the grade of Assistant Principal or higher. All these staff were recruited to their current positions from within the Civil Service.