Written answers

Tuesday, 10 December 2019

Department of Education and Skills

Departmental Staff Data

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the budget and number of staff working in his Department in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51564/19]

Photo of Joe McHughJoe McHugh (Donegal, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the attached tabular statement.

Staffing in the Department of Education and Skills – 2014 to date

End 2014 End 2015 End 2016 End 2017 End 2018 To date - 2019
Staffing Numbers (*FTE) 1185 1205 1242 1319 1372 1427
**Payroll Outturn Outturn Outturn Outturn Outturn Outturn
€71.2 m €71.8 m €71.6 m €75.3 m €79.6 m ***€78.5 m

*Full Time Equivalent

**Please note that the payroll figures include the National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS), overtime, salary scale increases in the form of increments and some pay restoration under thePublic Service Stability Agreement (PSSA).

***Figure is up to and including November but has not yet been audited.

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