PSNI Overtime

Request Number: FOI/16379

Category: Finance and Procurement - Finance

Subject: PSNI Overtime

Request and Answer:
Your request for information has now been considered. In respect of Section 1(1)(a) of the Act we can confirm that the Police Service of Northern Ireland does hold information to which your request relates. The decision has been taken to disclose the following.

Question 1
Total number of Rostered Overtime Hours for the rank of Sgt

Please refine as detailed in your response thus;

• The request is only for District Policing, i.e., Belfast, North Area, South Area, Derry City and Strabane.
• The dates are 1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024.
• Rostered overtime would include all over time not claimed at 1.33 casual rate, i.e. unplanned overtime worked on a public holiday or in addition to planned overtime, would still be counted as planned.? Unrostered over time would include all over time claimed at 1.33 casual rate

Answer
102,202 hours

Question 2
Total number of claimed (paid) hours at Sgt Rank

Answer
103,127 hours

Question 3
Total number of unrostered hours paid at Sgt Rank (overtime)

Answer
925 hours

Question 4
Total number of hours recorded as "not worked for Sgts - ie due to early finishing etc.

Answer
1,679 hours

Question 5
Total number of Rostered Overtime Hours for the rank of Constable

Answer
525,343 hours

Question 6
Total number of claimed (paid) hours at Constable Rank

Answer
537,017 hours

Question 7
Total number of unrostered hours paid at Constable Rank (overtime)

Answer
11,674 hours

Question 8
Total number of hours recorded as "not worked for Constables - i.e. due to early finishing etc.

Answer
11,401
NB; Unrostered Hours Paid (3 and 7) will have the first 30mins deducted where applicable.