Written answers

Wednesday, 29 September 2010

Department of An Taoiseach

Departmental Staff

11:00 pm

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 165: To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons employed in his Department by grade; the number of agencies under his remit; and the number of staff employed in each agency by grade. [33710/10]

Photo of Brian CowenBrian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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Statistics in relation to whole-time equivalent (WTE) staff numbers employed in my Department are compiled at the end of each calendar month. On 31st August, 2010, there were 190.76 WTE staff employed in my Department. The table beneath provides a breakdown by grade.

GradeNumber of WTEs Employed
Secretary General1.00
Assistant Secretary4.00
Principal Officer14.60
Assistant Principal21.35
Higher Executive Officer21.90
Administrative Officer9.00
Executive Officer18.90
Staff Officer8.93
Clerical Officer38.50
SVO (Support Staff)19.58
Contract staff (including Political staff)33.00
Total190.76

The National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO) is the only body under the aegis of my Department. The table beneath provides the most up to date breakdown available of the numbers employed in NESDO by grade equivalents.

GradeNumber of WTEs Employed (Grade Equivalents)
Chief Officer/Director1.0
Senior Policy Analysts3.0
Senior Economist1.0
Former Director NCPP1.0
Policy Analysts5.0
Economists2.0
Head of Administration (Assistant Principal)1.0
Administration (Higher Executive)1.0
Executive Secretary1.0
Administration (Executive)1.6
Administration (Clerical Officer)1.8
Accounts1.0
Total20.4

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