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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 7 May 2026

Thursday, 7 May 2026

Questions (313)

Micheál Carrigy

Question:

313. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of civil and public servants employed by her Department in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [33949/26]

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The below table shows the headcount of the Department of Education and Youth for the past ten years. For 2026, the headcount as of 31st March 2026 is used. For all other years, the headcount as of 31st December is used.

Headcount

Year

Total

2026

2122

2025

2138

2024

2044

2023

1888

2022

1662

2021

1543

2020

1421

2019

1507

2018

1447

2017

1397

2016

1320

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