2785. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff, whole-time equivalents employed in each agency or regulatory body under his Department’s remit who were considered to be public service personnel in June 2016 and in June 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63466/26]

<b>):</b> <P/><Indx>07/09/2026WRVVVVVV02500</Indx><Speaker pid="MartinHeydon"><TitleTxt>Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine </TitleTxt><Salutation>(Deputy </Salutation><NameTxt>Martin Heydon</NameTxt><b>):</b> <P/>