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Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Consular Services Data

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Photo of Willie O'DeaWillie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail)
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60. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of staff at each Irish Embassy and Consular General office as of 4 May 2018, by grade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21496/18]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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Ireland’s diplomatic network is critical to the achievement of our foreign policy and trade goals. Information on Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade staff in missions abroad is set out by grade in the following table:

MissionStaff numbers as at 04 May 2018
Abu Dhabi1 Assistant Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

6 locally recruited staff
Abuja1 Counsellor -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Addis Ababa1 Assistant Secretary -

1 Senior Development Specialist -

2 Development Specialists -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Ankara1 Counsellor -

1 Development Specialist -

1 Assistant Principal Officer -

1 Third Secretary -

4 locally recruited staff
Athens1 Assistant Secretary -

1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Atlanta CG1 First Secretary -

2 locally recruited staff
Austin CG1 First Secretary -

3 locally recruited staff
Bangkok1 Deputy Secretary General -

1 Third Secretary -

7 locally recruited staff
Beijing1 Assistant Secretary -

1 Counsellor -

2 First Secretaries -

2 Third Secretaries -

1 Executive Officer -

1 Clerical Officer -

12 locally recruited staff
Berlin1 Second Secretary General -

1 Counsellor -

1 Assistant Legal Adviser -

3 First Secretaries -

1 Third Secretary -

12 locally recruited staff
Berne1 Counsellor -

1 Third Secretary -

3 locally recruited staff
Boston CG1 Assistant Principal Officer -

1 Third Secretary -

4 locally recruited staff
Brasilia1 Principal Officer -

1 Third Secretary -

4 locally recruited staff
Bratislava1 First Secretary -

2 locally recruited staff
Brussels Embassy (incl PFP)1 Counsellor -

1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

1 Clerical Officer -

4 locally recruited staff
Brussels (Permanent Representation of Ireland to the EU) – includes staff on secondment from other Government Departments2 Assistant Secretaries -

3 Counsellors -

6 Principal Officers -

9 First Secretaries -

22 Assistant Principal Officers -

6 Third Secretaries -

1 Administrative Officer -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

3 Executive Officers -

16 Clerical Officers -

7 locally recruited staff
Bucharest1 Principal Officer -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

5 locally recruited staff
Budapest1 Counsellor -

1 Third Secretary -

4 locally recruited staff
Buenos Aires(Vacancy – Head of Mission) -

1 Third Secretary -

4 locally recruited staff
Cairo1 Counsellor -

1 First Secretary -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

6 locally recruited staff
Canberra1 Counsellor -

1 First Secretary -

1 Higher Executive Officer

9 locally recruited staff
Chicago CG1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Copenhagen1 Counsellor -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Dar-es-Salaam1 Counsellor -

1 Senior Development Specialist -

2 Development Specialists -

1 Third Secretary -

4 locally recruited staff
Edinburgh CG1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

1 Clerical Officer -

1 locally recruited staff
Edinburgh BIC1 First Secretary
Freetown1 First Secretary -

1 Development Specialist -

1 Third Secretary -

4 locally recruited staff
Geneva PMUN1 Assistant Secretary -

2 First Secretaries -

1 Third Secretary -

1 Executive Officer -

1 Clerical Officer -

6 locally recruited staff
Hanoi1 Counsellor -

1 Senior Development Specialist -

1 Development Specialist -

1 Third Secretary -

1 Clerical Officer -

6 locally recruited staff
Helsinki1 Assistant Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

3 locally recruited staff
Holy See1 First Secretary -

3 locally recruited staff
Hong Kong CG1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

1 Clerical Officer -

2 locally recruited staff
Jakarta1 Counsellor -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Kampala1 Principal Development Specialist -

2 Development Specialists -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Kuala Lumpur1 Counsellor -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

4 locally recruited staff
Lilongwe1 Counsellor -

2 Development Specialists -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Lisbon1 Counsellor -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

4 locally recruited staff
Ljubljana1 First Secretary -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

3 locally recruited staff
London - includes staff on secondment from other Government Departments1 Second Secretary General -

2 Counsellors -

2 Principal Officers -

2 First Secretaries -

2 Assistant Principal Officers -

4 Third Secretaries -

4 Higher Executive Officers -

7 Executive Officers -

10 Clerical Officers -

23 locally recruited staff
Lusaka1 Senior Development Specialist -

1 Development Specialist -

1 Third Secretary -

4 locally recruited staff
Luxembourg1 Assistant Principal Officer -

3 locally recruited staff
Madrid1 Counsellor -

1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

10 locally recruited staff
Maputo1 Principal Development Specialist -

1 Senior Development Specialist -

2 Development Specialists -

1 Third Secretary -

8 locally recruited staff
Mexico1 Assistant Secretary -

1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Monrovia1 Development Specialist
Moscow1 Counsellor -

(Vacancy – First Secretary) -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

2 Clerical Officers -

9 locally recruited staff
Nairobi1 Principal Development Specialist -

1 Development Specialist -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

5 locally recruited staff
New Delhi1 Counsellor

1 First Secretary

1 Third Secretary

7 locally recruited staff
New York CG1 Counsellor -

1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

2 Executive Officers -

12 locally recruited staff -
New York PMUN1 Second Secretary General -

2 Counsellors -

5 First Secretaries -

2 Third Secretaries -

1 Executive Officer -

8 locally recruited staff
Nicosia1 First Secretary -

3 locally recruited staff
Oslo1 Counsellor -

1 Third Secretary -

3 locally recruited staff
Ottawa1 Counsellor -

1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

7 locally recruited staff
Paris - includes staff on secondment from other Government Departments1 Assistant Secretary -

1 Counsellor -

2 First Secretaries -

1 Assistant Principal Officer -

2 Third Secretaries -

14 locally recruited staff
Paris OECD1 Principal Officer -

(Vacancy – First Secretary) -

4 locally recruited staff
Prague1 Counsellor -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

6 locally recruited staff
Pretoria1 Counsellor -

1 First Secretary -

1 Development Specialist -

1 Third Secretary -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

8 locally recruited staff
Ramallah1 Counsellor -

1 Third Secretary

4 locally recruited staff
Riga1 First Secretary

2 locally recruited staff
Riyadh1 Principal Officer

(Vacancy – Third Secretary)

8 locally recruited staff
Rome1 Assistant Secretary

1 Assistant Principal Officer

1 Third Secretary

13 locally recruited staff
San Francisco CG1 First Secretary

1 Third Secretary

4 locally recruited staff
Sao Paulo CG1 First Secretary

1 Third Secretary

2 locally recruited staff
Seoul1 Counsellor

1 First Secretary

4 locally recruited staff
Shanghai CG1 First Secretary

1 Third Secretary

1 Clerical Officer

5 locally recruited staff
Singapore1 Counsellor

1 Third Secretary

5 locally recruited staff
Sofia1 Counsellor

1 Third Secretary

4 locally recruited staff
Stockholm1 Counsellor

1 Third Secretary

4 locally recruited staff
Strasbourg Council of Europe1 Counsellor

1 Third Secretary

5 locally recruited staff
Sydney CG1 First Secretary

1 Third Secretary

4 locally recruited staff
Tallinn1 Assistant Principal Officer

3 locally recruited staff
Tel Aviv1 Counsellor

1 First Secretary

3 locally recruited staff
The Hague1 Counsellor

1 First Secretary

1 Third Secretary

6 locally recruited staff
Tokyo(Vacancy – Head of Mission)

1 First Secretary

1 Third Secretary

7 locally recruited staff
Valletta1 First Secretary

3 locally recruited staff
Vienna Embassy1 Assistant Secretary

1 First Secretary

1 Third Secretary

5 locally recruited staff
Vienna OSCE1 Counsellor -

1 First Secretary -

2 locally recruited staff
Vilnius1 First Secretary -

3 locally recruited staff
Warsaw1 Counsellor -

1 First Secretary -

1 Third Secretary -

5 locally recruited staff
Washington1 Assistant Secretary -

1 Counsellor -

4 First Secretaries -

1 Third Secretary -

1 Higher Executive Officer -

1 Clerical Officer -

7 locally recruited staff
Zagreb1 First Secretary -

2 locally recruited staff

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