Mattie McGrath (Tipperary, Independent)
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314. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new staff recruited to his Department from January 2019 to date; the title of each employment position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53645/19]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The following table sets out the number of new entrants to the listed employment positions in the Department of Health since January 2019 to date.

The figures include individuals from open competitions, individuals who were seconded into the Department and those existing civil servants who were successful in internal, interdepartmental and open promotion competitions. The figures include existing members of staff of the Department who were promoted to a more senior grade and remained within the Department of Health.