Colm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael)
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386. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of PPS numbers issued in Ireland from 1 January to 31 December 2023; the breakdown by nationality that each of the PPS number was issued to, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4192/24]

Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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I can inform the Deputy that the preliminary figures indicate that the number of PPS numbers issued in 2023 was 271,322. This compares to 249,000 PPS Numbers issued in 2022.

A breakdown by nationality is set out in the table below. Some nationalities have been grouped together under the category "other" for presentation purposes.