Written answers
Tuesday, 16 May 2017
Department of Social Protection
Departmental Staff Data
Bríd Smith (Dublin South Central, People Before Profit Alliance)
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271. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to set down the number of staff employed in his Department since 2009, including temporary clerical officers and whole-time equivalents; and the amount of hours issued on the payroll. [23070/17]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The number of staff employed by my Department since 2009 including Temporary Clerical Officers is set out in the following table.
| Posts | 31/12/2009 | 31/12/2010 | 31/12/2011 | 31/12/2012 | 31/12/2013 | 31/12/2014 | 31/12/2015 | 31/12/2016 | 30/04/2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (FTE) | 4910.94 | 4972.46 | 5965.57 | 6732.34 | 6569.86 | 6555.20 | 6497.79 | 6436.37 | 6389.79 |
| Total (People) | 5275 | 5351 | 6394 | 7154 | 6997 | 6962 | 6898 | 6823 | 6781 |
The Department do not record hours worked on the pay roll. The working hours for civil servants pre Haddington Road Agreement were 34.45 hours per week (net), increased to 37 hours per week (net) under the Agreement with effect from 1 July 2013.
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