Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 November 2024
655. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of civil servants, by grade, in her Department who were on a career break in 2023 and 2024; the number of those who in 2023 and 2024 who were on a career break of five years or more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44310/24]
View answerAs requested by the, below are details of staff on career break from the Department:
End of December 2023 in my Department
|
Grade |
Total number on career break |
On career break Over 5 years |
|
Administrative Officer |
4 |
1 |
|
Assistant Principal Officer |
2 |
1 |
|
Clerical Officer |
46 |
15 |
|
Executive Officer |
28 |
3 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
10 |
1 |
|
Medical Assessor |
1 |
0 |
|
Services Officer |
1 |
1 |
|
Total |
92 |
22 |
End of September 2024
|
Grade |
Total number on career break |
On career break Over 5 years |
|
Administrative Officer |
6 |
1 |
|
Assistant Principal Officer |
1 |
0 |
|
Clerical Officer |
50 |
14 |
|
Executive Officer |
30 |
5 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
5 |
2 |
|
Medical Assessor |
2 |
0 |
|
Services Officer |
1 |
1 |
|
Total |
95 |
23 |
I trust this clarifies the matter.
