Written answers
Thursday, 16 December 2010
Department of Finance
Public Service Staff
5:00 am
Joanna Tuffy (Dublin Mid West, Labour)
Link to this: Individually | In context
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Finance the numbers employed in the public sector, by sector, at the end of 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48032/10]
Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context
Information on the numbers employed in the Public service, on a functional classification basis at end 2008, end 2009 and Quarter 3 2010 is presented in the following table. Table 1*
2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
Qtr4 | Qtr4 | Qtr3 | |
Civil Service | 39,313 | 37,356 | 36,604 |
Defence Sector | 11,265 | 10,736 | 10,397 |
Education Sector | 94,663 | 92,984 | 93,253 |
Health Sector | 111,025 | 109,753 | 108,801 |
Justice Sector | 15,692 | 15,117 | 14,847 |
Local Authorities | 35,008 | 32,044 | 31,211 |
NCSA | 12,474 | 11,801 | 12,152 |
Total | 319,440 | 309,791 | 307,265 |
* Note that the above figures are on a whole-time equivalent basis, and are subject to revisions reflecting methodological changes and updated information regarding numbers in particular sectors.
No comments