384. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of Departments that have sanction to run internal competitions for promotions; the number of internal competitions that were held by these Departments during the Covid-19 pandemic; the number of promotions that were appointed during the Covid-19 pandemic by Departments with their own sanction; if these competitions were audited or overseen by an independent body; when a processed audit of any Department with their own sanction to run competitions was last conducted; the way in which the transparency of the shortlisting process for these competitions is monitored; if the Government has faith that cronyism does not exist in Departments running competitions under their own sanction other than through the Public Appointments Service, PAS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50358/21]

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384. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of Departments that have sanction to run internal competitions for promotions; the number of internal competitions that were held by these Departments during the Covid-19 pandemic; the number of promotions that were appointed during the Covid-19 pandemic by Departments with their own sanction; if these competitions were audited or overseen by an independent body; when a processed audit of any Department with their own sanction to run competitions was last conducted; the way in which the transparency of the shortlisting process for these competitions is monitored; if the Government has faith that cronyism does not exist in Departments running competitions under their own sanction other than through the Public Appointments Service, PAS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50358/21]

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