Written answers

Tuesday, 7 October 2025

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Veterinary Services

Photo of Sorca ClarkeSorca Clarke (Longford-Westmeath, Sinn Fein)
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488. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number and percentage of veterinary inspectors employed by his Department that are female, as of 30 September 2025; if he will provide same figures as of 30 September 2021, in tabular form. [53363/25]

Photo of Martin HeydonMartin Heydon (Kildare South, Fine Gael)
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The figures below were extracted as per 01/10/2025. The table includes veterinary inspectors employed by the Department, as of 28 September 2025 (Closest Data Extract Date) and as of the 30 September 2021, with headcount number and gender percentage figures in tabular form as requested.

Calendar Day Grade Description Gender Headcount % of Total Count of Gender
9/28/2025 Veterinary Inspector Female 162 51.26%
Male 138 43.40%
Other/Undisclosed 17 5.35%
9/30/2021 Veterinary Inspector Female 120 44.78%
Male 145 54.10%
Other/Undisclosed 3 1.12%

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