Written answers
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Department of Justice and Equality
Departmental Data
Martin Kenny (Sligo-Leitrim, Sinn Fein)
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700. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the staffing levels in her Department by section in each of the years since 2018 to date in tabular form. [32368/22]
Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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As the Deputy will be aware, the Department of Justice underwent significant organisational change in 2019, which saw the complete reorganisation of the Department’s structure. In 2018, prior to the Department’s restructuring, there were 1,411 staff members.
Staff numbers by section from 2019 to date in 2022 are set out in the tables below.
2022
| Staffing by Section | Number |
|---|---|
| Secretary General and Deputy Secretaries | 3 |
| Change, Technology and Innovation | 78 |
| Civil Justice Governance | 26 |
| Civil Justice Immigration Service Delivery | 854 |
| Civil Justice Legislation | 26 |
| Civil Justice Policy | 21 |
| Corporate | 284 |
| Criminal Justice Governance | 43 |
| Criminal Justice Legislation | 30 |
| Criminal Justice Policy | 33 |
| Criminal Justice Service Delivery | 84 |
| Security and Northern Ireland | 11 |
| European Affairs | 10 |
| Transparency | 114 |
| Total | 1,617 |
2021
| Secretary General and Deputy Secretaries | 3 |
| Operations and IM&T | 77 |
| Civil Justice Governance | 25 |
| Civil Justice Immigration Service Delivery | 811 |
| Civil Justice Legislation | 25 |
| Civil Justice Policy | 21 |
| Corporate | 281 |
| Criminal Justice Governance | 37 |
| Criminal Justice Legislation | 26 |
| Criminal Justice Policy | 36 |
| Service Delivery | 89 |
| Security and Northern Ireland | 11 |
| European Affairs | 10 |
| Transparency | 116 |
| Total | 1,568 |
2020
| Secretary General and Deputy Secretaries | 2 |
| IM&T | 30 |
| Civil Justice Governance | 22 |
| Civil Justice Immigration Service Delivery | 720 |
| Civil Justice Legislation | 19 |
| Civil Justice Policy | 15 |
| Civil Justice Operations and Service Delivery | 47 |
| Corporate | 282 |
| Criminal Justice Governance | 33 |
| Criminal Justice Legislation | 28 |
| Criminal Justice Policy | 34 |
| Service Delivery | 77 |
| Security and Northern Ireland | 9 |
| European Affairs | 9 |
| Transparency | 115 |
| Total | 1,442 |
2019
| Secretary General and Deputy Secretaries | 3 |
| IM&T | 43 |
| Civil Justice Governance | 23 |
| Civil Justice Immigration Service Delivery | 792 |
| Civil Justice Legislation | 24 |
| Civil Justice Policy | 27 |
| Civil Justice Operations and Service Delivery | 60 |
| Corporate | 252 |
| Criminal Justice Governance | 36 |
| Criminal Justice Legislation | 29 |
| Criminal Justice Policy | 29 |
| Criminal Justice Operations and Service Delivery | 65 |
| Security and Northern Ireland | 10 |
| European Affairs | 9 |
| Transparency | 113 |
| Total | 1,515 |
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