Committee Reports::Final Report - Appropriation Accounts 1988::31 January, 1990::Appendix

APPENDIX 6

31 January, 1990.


Mr. Gay Mitchell TD,


Chairman,


Committee of Public Accounts,


Leinster House,


Dublin 2.


Dear Chairman,


At the meeting on 11th January, 1990 with Vote for Agriculture and Food you requested a report on the number of staff involved in directly controlling E.C. Beef Schemes, i.e. Aid to Private Storage, Intervention, Export Refunds/MCA’s.


The following table shows the position.


Staff

Number

% of time spent policing above schemes.

Administrative Staff

94

100%

 

5

20% to 75%

Agricultural Officers

246

60%

Agricultural Inspectors

3

100%

Veterinary Staff

69

50% to 60%

Yours sincerely,


MICHAEL C. DOWLING,


Accounting Officer,


Department of Agriculture and Food.