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Thursday, 14 April 2016

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Public Sector Staff Recruitment

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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136. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 210 of 6 April 2016, the number of positions filled and the number remaining to be filled, by region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6701/16]

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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As the Deputy will be aware, recruitment to the Civil Service is regulated by the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004.

The Act established the Public Appointments Service (PAS) as the centralised recruitment body for the Civil and Public Service.

The number of positions filled by region;

The following table shows the number of vacancies filled by PAS, however the number of people who actually take up the post may differ.

Region Number of vacancies filled across the Public Service
Dublin1000
Limerick/Tipperary193
Cork85
Galway/Clare51
Kilkenny/Carlow34
Donegal36
Kerry10
Waterford/Wexford29
Laois/Offaly/Westmeath50
Longford/Leitrim/Sligo40
Mayo/Roscommon16
Cavan/Monaghan1
Louth/Meath24
Kildare/Wicklow24
Total1593

The number of positions remaining to be filled, by region;

RegionNumber Outstanding
Dublin209
Limerick/Tipperary9
Cork34
Galway/Clare38
Kilkenny/Carlow5
Donegal12
Kerry13
Waterford/Wexford3
Laois/Offaly/Westmeath18
Longford/Leitrim/Sligo15
Mayo/Roscommon3
Cavan/Monaghan0
Louth/Meath24
Kildare/Wicklow9
Total393 

The above tables reflects the position on 12 April 2016 and are indicative as to the number of vacancy requests received and subsequently filled is constantly changing as the situation changes.

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