Written answers

Wednesday, 19 December 2018

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Veterinary Inspection Service Staff

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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436. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of veterinary officers and inspectors recruited on an annual basis since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, by new staff hires and replacement staff in the area; the number of officers who will be recruited in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53632/18]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The number of veterinary officers and inspectors recruited by my Department on an annual basis since 23 June 2016 is shown in the table below:

YearNumber
201610
201722
201821
Grand Total53

My Department is continuously assessing resource requirements in relation to the number of officers that will be recruited in 2019.

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