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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, July 11, 2016

QUESTION NO. 6

QUESTION: Councillor W. Lavelle

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on increases in public realm staffing over the past 12 months and plans for further recruitment?

REPLY:

The Outdoor Workforce Plan for outdoor staff was finalised in 2015 with 349 posts identified in total for depot-based work. Competitions have been ongoing since with 42 vacancies remaining in June 2016. 22 Drivers are being appointed in July and the remaining vacancies will be scheduled in the recruitment work programme as part of ongoing recruitment.