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Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Questions (368)

Alan Kelly

Question:

368. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the number of vacancies, by grade, currently within his Department; and the estimated timeframe for filling each of the vacancies, in tabular form. [46390/24]

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Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform

The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below.

Grade	Number of Vacancies as of 31/12/2024	Estimated timeframe for filling each vacancy
Assistant Secretary	1	Estimated time of filling this category of vacancy is indicatively 16 weeks from the date of advertisement.
Principal Officer	0	N/A
Assistant Principal	10	Estimated time of filling this category of vacancy is typically 3-4 months from the date of advertisement. The timelines can vary depending on the specifics of the campaign.
Higher Executive Officer	3	Estimated time of filling this category of vacancy is typically 3-4 months from the date of advertisement. The timelines can vary depending on the specifics of the campaign.
Administrative Officer	12	Estimated time of filling this category of vacancy is typically 3-4 months from the date of advertisement. The timelines can vary depending on the specifics of the campaign.
Executive Officer	10	Estimated time of filling this category of vacancy is typically 3-4 months from the date of advertisement. The timelines can vary depending on the specifics of the campaign.
Clerical Officer	5	Estimated time of filling this category of vacancy is typically 3-4 months from the date of advertisement. The timelines can vary depending on the specifics of the campaign.
Occupational Health Nurse	2	Estimated time of filling this category of vacancy is typically 3-6 months from the date of advertisement. The timelines can vary depending on the specifics of the campaign.