The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the tables below. There are eight agencies under the aegis of my Department: Pobal, Western Development Commission, Charities Regulator, Water Safety Ireland, Údarás na Gaeltachta, Foras na Gaeilge, Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga and the Ulster-Scots Agency.
The number of internal competitions since 2010 is details in the first row of the final column for each entities, with the other fields in those rows marked N/A. The number for the Department is from 2017 as that is the year the Department was established.
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Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht
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Total Vacancies at PO Level
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Number filled Internally
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Number filled Externally - Open Competition
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Number filled by Mobility
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Number of Internal PO Competitions run since 2017
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2022
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1
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1
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0
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0
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4
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2023
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3
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1
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0
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2
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N/A
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2024
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3
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2
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1
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0
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N/A
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2025
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2
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0
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1
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1
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N/A
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Foras na Gaeilge
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Total Vacancies at PO Level
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Number filled Internally
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Number filled Externally - Open Competition
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Number filled by Mobility
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Number of Internal PO Competitions run since 2010
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2022
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1
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0
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1
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0
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0
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2023
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0
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0
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0
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0
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N/A
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2024
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0
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0
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0
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0
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N/A
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2025
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0
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0
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0
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0
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N/A
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Údarás na Gaeltachta
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Total Vacancies at PO Level
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Number filled Internally
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Number filled Externally - Open Competition
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Number filled by Mobility
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Number of Internal PO Competitions run since 2010
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2022
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2
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0
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2
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0
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0
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2023
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0
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0
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0
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0
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N/A
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2024
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1
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0
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1
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0
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N/A
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2025
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2
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0
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2
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0
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N/A
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Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga
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Total Vacancies at PO Level
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Number filled Internally
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Number filled Externally - Open Competition
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Number filled by Mobility
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Number of Internal PO Competitions run since 2010
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2022
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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2023
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0
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0
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0
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0
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N/A
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2024
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0
|
0
|
0
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0
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N/A
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2025
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1
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0
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1
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0
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N/A
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Water Safety Ireland
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Total Vacancies at PO Level
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Number filled Internally
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Number filled Externally - Open Competition
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Number filled by Mobility
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Number of Internal PO Competitions run since 2010
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2022
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1
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0
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1
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0
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0
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2023
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0
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0
|
0
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0
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N/A
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2024
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0
|
0
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0
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0
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N/A
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2025
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0
|
0
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0
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0
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N/A
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Western Development Commission
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Total Vacancies at PO Level
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Number filled Internally
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Number filled Externally -Open Competition
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Number filled by Mobility
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Number of Internal PO Competitions run since 2010
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2022
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1
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1
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0
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0
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3
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2023
|
1
|
0
|
1
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0
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N/A
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2024
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0
|
0
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0
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0
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N/A
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2025
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0
|
0
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0
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0
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N/A
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Pobal
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Total Vacancies at PO Level
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Number filled Internally
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Number filled Externally -Open Competition
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Number filled by Mobility
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Number of Internal PO Competitions run since 2010
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2022
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1
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1
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0
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0
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8
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2023
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0
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0
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0
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0
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N/A
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2024
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0
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0
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0
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0
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N/A
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2025
|
1
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0
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1
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0
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N/A
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The Ulster Scots Agency
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Total Vacancies at PO Level
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Number filled Internally
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Number filled Externally -Open Competition
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Number filled by Mobility
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Number of Internal PO Competitions run since 2010
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2022
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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2023
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0
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0
|
0
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0
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N/A
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2024
|
0
|
0
|
0
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0
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N/A
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2025
|
0
|
0
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0
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0
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N/A
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The Charities Regulator
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Total Vacancies at PO Level
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Number filled Internally
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Number filled Externally - Open Competition
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Number filled by Mobility
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Number of Internal PO Competitions run since 2010
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2022
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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2023
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0
|
0
|
0
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0
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N/A
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2024
|
1
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0
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1
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0
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N/A
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2025
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1 (still vacant)
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0
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0
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0
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N/A
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