Dáil Éireann - Volume 275 - 05 November, 1974

Written Answers. - Civil Service Leave Entitlement.

373. Mr. B. Desmond asked the Minister for the Public Service the annual leave entitlements of all Civil Service grades.

[890] Minister for the Public Service (Mr. R. Ryan): The following statement sets out the annual leave of full-time civil servants in the general service grades. The leave structure of these grades provides a general indication of the leave of other Civil Service grades.

General Service

Cleaner (Woman)

3 weeks

Cleaner (Man)

3 weeks

Messenger

3 weeks

Paperkeeper

3 weeks

Female Temporary Clerical Assistant

3 weeks

Male Temporary Clerk

3 weeks

Clerical Assistant

3 weeks, rising to 3 weeks and 3 days after 10 years (or after passing the barrier point on the scale, if earlier, subject to a minimum of 5 years being spent in the grade)

Clerical Officer

3 weeks, rising after 5 years to 3 weeks and 3 days

Staff Officer

4 weeks

Executive Officer

3 weeks and 3 days, rising after 5 years to 4 weeks

Higher Executive Officer (restricted maxima)

4 weeks and 3 days

Higher Executive Officer

5 weeks

Administrative Officer

4 weeks, rising after 5 years to 5 weeks

Assistant Principal

5 weeks and 3 days

Principal

5 weeks and 3 days

Assistant Secretary

6 weeks

Secretary

6 weeks