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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 7 May 2026

Thursday, 7 May 2026

Questions (575)

Micheál Carrigy

Question:

575. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the number of civil and public servants employed by her Department in each of the past ten years, in tabular form.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33954/26]

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For clarity, the Department of Health does not employ public servants. The number of civil servants employed by the Department in each of the past ten years is set out in the table below.

Year

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Total FTE*

393.4

418.6

452.7

521.0

585.4

659.8

623.6

645.8

670.3

687.5

*Data as of 31st December each year

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