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Tuesday, 10 November 2020

Department of Defence

Departmental Staff

Photo of Michael FitzmauriceMichael Fitzmaurice (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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416. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of full-time equivalent and part-time equivalent roles filled by his Department of posts at principal officer, assistant principal officer, higher executive officer, executive officer and clerical officer grades for the past five years; the cost to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35481/20]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The tables below provide details of the number of staff at Principal, Assistant Principal, Higher Executive Officer, Executive Officer and Clerical Officer grades, for the period from 2016 to 31 October 2020, in my Department. The tables also provide the payroll expenditure for those staff.

My Department recruits staff for full-time positions. However, a range of reduced attendance schemes, which are available to established civil servants, are availed of by staff of my Department and these are indicated as "part-time" in the tables below.

2016

Grade Full-Time Part-Time Total
Principal 15 3 18
Assistant Principal 39 2 41
Higher Executive Officer 48 14 62
Executive Officer 61 22 83
Clerical Officer 82 27 109
Pay (excluding PRSI) €14,332,168

2017

Grade Full-Time Part-Time Total
Principal 15 3 18
Assistant Principal 42 2 44
Higher Executive Officer 49 15 64
Executive Officer 69 29 98
Clerical Officer 72 27 99
Pay (excluding PRSI) €14,990,270

2018

Grade Full-Time Part-Time Total
Principal 16 3 19
Assistant Principal 44 1 45
Higher Executive Officer 59 11 70
Executive Officer 82 24 106
Clerical Officer 66 24 90
Pay (excluding PRSI) €15,254,541

2019

Grade Full-Time Part-Time Total
Principal 16 3 19
Assistant Principal 50 2 52
Higher Executive Officer 59 14 73
Executive Officer 85 21 106
Clerical Officer 75 21 96
Pay (excluding PRSI) €16,081,355

Up to 31st October 2020

Grade Full-Time Part-Time Total
Principal 18 2 20
Assistant Principal 49 3 52
Higher Executive Officer 69 13 82
Executive Officer 90 17 107
Clerical Officer 71 18 89
Pay (excluding PRSI) €14,256,378

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