Written answers
Thursday, 8 October 2009
Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
Departmental Staff
5:00 pm
Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 146: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of vacant civil servant or public servant positions in his Department on 1 October 2009, and in the State bodies or organisations answerable to him; the grade and the average duration of the vacancies; and if an application has been made to have these positions exempted from the public service recruitment and promotions embargo. [35035/09]
Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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I set out the information requested by the Deputy in the appendix below regarding my Department and the information that has been provided to me by the bodies and agencies under the aegis of my Department.
I have provided the Deputy with the length of each vacancy for my Department and the bodies and agencies under the aegis of my Department.
| Number of Vacant Civil or Public Servant Positions | The Grade of each Vacancy | The Length of each Vacancy (Months) | Details of any application made to exempt a vacancy from embargo | |
| Department of Community, Rural & Gaeltacht Affairs | 0.2 | Principal Officer | * | N/A |
| 0.2 | Assistant Principal Officer | * | N/A | |
| 1.5 | Assistant Principal Officer | 5 | None | |
| 0.5 | Assistant Principal Officer | 9 | None | |
| 1 | Agricultural inspector | 6 | None | |
| 1 | Assistant Agricultural Inspector | 0.5 | None | |
| 1 | Placenames Officer | 10 | None | |
| 1 | Researcher ** | 5 | Under consideration | |
| 0.5 | Employee Assistance Officer | 60 | None | |
| 0.9683 | Higher Executive Officer | * | N/A | |
| 1.0 | Higher Executive Officer | 5 | None | |
| 1.0 | Higher Executive Officer | 1 | None | |
| 1.6366 | Executive Officer | * | N/A | |
| 1.0 | Executive Officer | 3 | None | |
| 2.2683 | Clerical Officer | * | N/A | |
| 1.0 | Clerical Officer | 3 | None | |
| 1.0 | Clerical Officer | 2.5 | None | |
| 0.8 | Clerical Officer | 1 | None | |
| Total: 17.5732 | ||||
| Office of the Commission of Charitable Donations and Bequests | 1 | Higher Executive Officer | 3 | None |
| An Choimisinéir Teanga | 1 | Clerical Officer | 12 | None |
| Waterways Ireland | 1 | Director | 105 | *** |
| 1 | Head of HR | 39 | ||
| 1 | Head of Administration | 32 | ||
| 1 | Administrator | 16 | ||
| 1 | Administrator | 10 | ||
| 1 | Administrator | 21 | ||
| 1 | Engineer | 87 | ||
| 1 | Engineer Technician | 87 | ||
| 1 | Engineer Technician | 1 | ||
| 1 | Foreman Grade 1 | 1 | ||
| 1 | Foreman Grade 1 | 1 | ||
| 1 | Foreman Grade 2 | 27 | ||
| 1 | Foreman Grade 2 | 12 | ||
| 1 | Chargehand | 56 | ||
| 1 | Senior ganger | 12 | ||
| 1 | Plant Operator A | 10 | ||
| 1 | Plant Operator A | 5 | ||
| 1 | Plant Operator B | 5 | ||
| 1 | Plant Operator B | 4 | ||
| 1 | Light Equipment Operator | 3 | ||
| 1 | General Operative | 17 | ||
| 1 | Boatman | 47 | ||
| 1 | Boatman | 7 | ||
| Western Development Commission | 1 | Principal Officer (Higher) | 2.5 | none |
| Údarás na Gaeltachta | 1 | Grade 1 | 23 | none |
| 1 | Grade 1 | 12 | none | |
| 1 | Grade 1 | 7 | none | |
| 1 | Grade 1 | 7 | none | |
| 1 | Grade 1 | 5 | none | |
| 1 | Grade 2 | 14 | none | |
| 1 | Grade 3 | 6 | While a case was made to the Department for this vacancy, this case was subsequently withdrawn by An tÚdarás. | |
| 1 | Grade 3 | 1 | none | |
| 1 | Grade 4 | 22 | none | |
| 1 | Grade 4 | 3 | none | |
| An Foras Teanga, comprising: | ||||
| Ulster-Scots Agency | 1 | Equivalent to Deputy Principal Northern Ireland Civil Service (Belfast based) | 24 | *** |
| 1 | Equivalent to Staff Officer Northern Ireland Civil Service (Belfast based) | 24 | ||
| Foras na Gaeilge | 1 | Principal Officer | 12 | *** |
| 1 | Assistant Principal Officer | 12 | ||
| 1 | Assistant Principal Officer | 9 | ||
| 1 | Higher Executive Officer | 36 | ||
| 1 | Higher Executive Officer | 12 | ||
| 1 | Higher Executive Officer | 9 | ||
| 1 | Higher Executive Officer | 9 | ||
| 1 | Executive Officer | 24 | ||
| 1 | Executive Officer | 12 | ||
| 1 | Clerical Officer | 18 | ||
| 1 | Engineer Grade 2 | 36 | ||
| 1 | Engineer Grade 3 | 24 | ||
| 1 | Engineer Grade 3 | 12 | ||
| 1 | Engineer Grade 3 | 12 | ||
| 1 | Engineer Grade 3 | 12 | ||
| 1 | Engineer Grade 3 | 6 |
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