posts currently allocated to the management of the programme to be replaced or extended posts preallocated within the aps / pdb exercise for year n⌧ posts to be requested in the next aps / pdb procedure 8 ( 5 a */ ad + 3 b * c */ ast ) eurostat 3 ( 3 a */ ad ) ecfin ⌧ posts to be redeployed using existing resources within the managing service ( internal redeployment ) 5 ( 3 a */ ad + 2 b * c */ ast ) eurostat ( new redeployment 2005 ) pm ecfin undertook extensive internal redeployment in 2004 posts required for year n although not foreseen in the aps / pdb exercise of the year in question 4 ( 2 a */ ad + 2 b * c */ ast ) eurostat 2 ( 2 a */ ad ) ecfin