Written answers
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
Department of Agriculture, Marine and Food
Public Sector Staff
8:00 pm
Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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Question 470: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of public sector places made vacant by maternity or other leave that have not been filled since the implementation of the embargo on recruitment and overtime [4252/11]
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The following table details the number of staff in my Department availing of various types of leave under the schemes outlined, from 27 March 2009 to date, and any replacements provided. Sanction was sought from and granted by the Department of Finance in respect of these replacements.
| Type of Leave/Scheme | Number of staff availing of leave | Replacements |
| Maternity - paid | 167 | 0 |
| Maternity - unpaid | 77 | 0 |
| Parental Leave | 255 | 0 |
| Term Time 2009/Shorter Working Year Scheme 2009 | 280 | 82 temporary replacements |
| Shorter Working Year Scheme 2010 | 219 | 33 temporary replacements |
| Career Breaks | 8 | 0 |
| Special Incentive Career Breaks | 53 | 0 |
| Carers Leave | 13 | 0 |
Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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Question 471: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the proportion between office administrators and front-line staff in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4266/11]
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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Administrative: 1,898
Agricultural Inspectorate: 189
Veterinary: 299
Specialist (incl. Lab. Staff): 194
Technical: 841
Other 142
Industrial: 69
Total: 3,632
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