Written answers
Tuesday, 4 November 2025
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Departmental Bodies
Barry Ward (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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309. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of employees in each of the agencies under his Department's remit; the number employed per year each year since 2015, by grade, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58520/25]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal East, Fianna Fail)
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The number of employees in each of the agencies under my Department’s remit are outlined below in tabular form.
Year | Commission for Aviation Regulation | Medical Bureau for Road Safety | Transport Infrastructure Ireland | Commission for Railway Regulation | Road Safety Authority | National Transport Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 16.80 | 34.50 | 266.60 | 11.00 | 312.34 | 70.60 |
2016 | 19.60 | 35.00 | 255.90 | 14.00 | 322.48 | 81.70 |
2017 | 18.00 | 37.00 | 251.90 | 15.00 | 330.17 | 81.20 |
2018 | 18.00 | 37.00 | 245.40 | 14.00 | 377.30 | 96.40 |
2019 | 22.00 | 43.00 | 260.30 | 13.00 | 407.34 | 125.70 |
2020 | 25.00 | 43.00 | 270.00 | 15.00 | 389.00 | 161.00 |
2021 | 25.00 | 39.00 | 276.30 | 16.00 | 416.52 | 209.20 |
2022 | 26.00 | 41.50 | 289.40 | 16.90 | 394.76 | 238.20 |
2023 | N/A | 49.00 | 293.90 | 15.00 | 456.69 | 258.90 |
2024 | N/A | 50.00 | 300.80 | 14.00 | 436.86 | 309.50 |
2025 | N/A | 47.00 | 341.80 | 16.00 | 479.03 | 353.60 |
I have asked the Agencies under my aegis to provide the grade information directly to the Deputy. If you do not hear back from the Agencies within 10 working days please contact my office.
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