Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein)
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195. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide the current number of whole time equivalent workers employed in public sector. [49624/14]

Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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Information on the whole time equivalent numbers employed in the Public Service is reported on a quarterly basis.  The latest available data is for end Quarter 3, 2014, which showed a whole time equivalent number of was just over 288,500. Further details on the information the Deputy requests is available on my Department's Databank website at  .  

Numbers in respect of Quarter 4, 2014 will be available on the Databank in February.