Written answers
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
Public Sector Staff
Darren O'Rourke (Meath East, Sinn Fein)
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380. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of WTE and HTE staff, by grade, in the NWPS, in tabular form. [54991/23]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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The Whole Time Equivalent (WTE) staffing figure for the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) was 494.49 at the end of October 2023.
The information requested is set out in the table below:
| Grade Stream | Grade Equiv. | Grade | WTE |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Service | PO | PRINCIPAL | 7.00 |
| AP | ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL | 23.20 | |
| AO | ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER | 11.00 | |
| HEO | HIGHER EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 36.60 | |
| EO | EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 42.73 | |
| CO | CLERICAL OFFICER | 26.20 | |
| CO | CLERICAL OFF TEMPORARY | 2.00 | |
| General Service Staff Total | 148.73 | ||
| Professional & Technical Staff | AP | ENGINEER GRADE 2 CIVIL | 1.00 |
| AP | WILDLIFE INSPECTOR GRADE 1 | 20.00 | |
| AP | WILDLIFE INSPECTOR GRADE 2 | 39.00 | |
| AO | ARCHITECT | 1.00 | |
| AO | ARCHITECTURAL ASSISTANT GR 1 | 3.00 | |
| AO | DISTRICT CONSERVATION OFFICER | 25.00 | |
| AO | WILDLIFE INSPECTOR GRADE 3 | 19.30 | |
| EO | CONSERVATION RANGER | 80.63 | |
| Professional & Technical Staff Total | 188.93 | ||
| Industrial Staff | CRAFT CHARGEHAND | 3.00 | |
| CRAFT FOREPERSON | 5.00 | ||
| CRAFT WORKER | 6.40 | ||
| FOREPERSON GRADE 1 | 1.00 | ||
| FOREPERSON GRADE 3 | 4.00 | ||
| GENERAL OPERATIVE GRADE 2 | 42.80 | ||
| GENERAL OPERATIVE GRADE 3 | 13.03 | ||
| GUIDE | 68.60 | ||
| GUIDE SUPERVISOR | 4.00 | ||
| STOREKEEPER CLERK GRADE 1 | 4.00 | ||
| STOREKEEPER CLERK IN CHARGE | 4.00 | ||
| STORES/OFFICE SUPERVISOR | 1.00 | ||
| Industrial Staff Total | 156.83 | ||
| Grand Total | 494.49 |
Darren O'Rourke (Meath East, Sinn Fein)
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381. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of staff in An Bord Pleanála with climate action expertise; if there are plans to recruit more and the average cost per WTE and HTE per grade, in tabular form. [55002/23]
Darren O'Rourke (Meath East, Sinn Fein)
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382. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the workforce plan for biodiversity officers in local authorities; the total average cost for WTE per staffing level; if there are plans to recruit more; if any positions remain unfulfilled; if so, when he expects these positions will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55022/23]
Malcolm Noonan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Green Party)
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I refer to the reply to Question No. 106 of 25 October 2023 which sets out the position in this matter.
Darren O'Rourke (Meath East, Sinn Fein)
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383. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report the workforce plan at An Bord Pleanála; the staffing costs at An Bord Pleanála; the staffing levels; the full year cost to recruit one WTE per staffing level; and the full year cost to recruit one HTE per staffing level [55031/23]
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