Written answers

Tuesday, 4 November 2025

Department of Finance

Departmental Staff

Photo of Cian O'CallaghanCian O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay North, Social Democrats)
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480. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff in his Department in each year from 2020 to 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58870/25]

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I wish to inform the Deputy that as of 31st October 2025, there are 391 employees in my department.

Table A sets out the number of staff in my department per year, as of 31st December, from 2020 to 2024, and up to end Q3, 2025.

Table A

Year Number of Employees
2020 320
2021 331
2022 315
2023 352
2024 375
2025 (end Q3) 391

Photo of Cian O'CallaghanCian O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay North, Social Democrats)
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481. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff in his Department earning over €85,000 in each year from 2020 to 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58871/25]

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I wish to inform the Deputy that as of 31st October 2025, there are 145 employees in my department currently earning €85,000 or more.

Table A below sets out the number of staff earning €85,000 or more in my department in each year.

Table A

Year Number of staff
2020 63
2021 87
2022 97
2023 117
2024 138
2025 (to end October) 145

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