asked the Minister for Agriculture the grades and the numbers in each grade of manual workers (other than tradesmen) employed under his Department in Dublin City and County, the locations at which such workers are employed, and the current rate of wages and hours of work.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Department of Agriculture Manual Workers.
As the answer to the Deputy's question is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
Grade |
Location |
Number |
Current rate of wages (per week) |
Hours of work (per week) |
Laboratory Attendant |
Seed Testing Station |
2 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Farm Foreman |
Backweston Farm |
1 |
£9 17 6 |
Not specified |
Granary Foreman |
do. |
1 |
£9 18 0 |
do. |
Field Assistant |
do. |
4 |
164/-×7/——216/6 |
48 hours |
Lorry Driver |
do. |
1 |
£9 18 0 |
|
Tractor Driver |
do. |
1 |
£8 5 0 |
Mar.=Oct.=50 |
Herd |
do. |
1 |
£8 5 0 |
hours |
Handyman |
do. |
1 |
£8 2 6 |
Nov.=Feb.=47 |
Labourer |
do. |
19 |
£7 10 0 |
hours. |
Storekeeper |
Veterinary Research |
1 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Laboratory Attendant |
Laboratory do. |
9 |
(with 7/6d. allowance) 163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Cleaner |
do. |
3 |
91/7d. |
30 hours |
Messenger |
do. |
1 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Farm Foreman |
Abbotstown Farm |
1 |
£9 17 6 |
Not specified |
Field Assistant |
do. |
1 |
164/-×7/——216/6 |
48 hours |
Lorry Driver |
do. |
3 |
£9 13 0 to £10 3 0 |
Mar.=Oct.=50 |
Tractor Driver |
do. |
1 |
£8 5 0 |
hours |
Labourer |
do. |
31 |
£7 10 0 |
Nov.=Feb.= 47 hours. |
Resident Overseer |
Veterinary College |
1 |
178/-×5/9—227/9 |
Not specified |
Groom |
do. |
4 |
156/9×7/1—178/- |
44 hours |
Kennelman |
do. |
3 |
do. |
44 hours |
Cleaner |
do. |
9 |
91/7d. |
30 hours |
Laboratory Attendant |
do. |
5 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Messenger |
do. |
2 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Male Cleaner |
do. |
1 |
156/9×7/1—178/- |
48 hours |
Porter |
do. |
1 |
do. |
48 hours |
Groom |
Chantilly Field Station |
3 |
156/9×7/1—178/- |
44 hours |
Stockman |
Thorndale |
1 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
50 hours |
Attendant and Caretaker |
do. |
1 |
156/9×7/1—178/-(with 8/4 allowance) |
Not specified |
Foremen and Propagators |
Botanic Gardens |
3 |
227/-×3/8—241/6 |
44 hours (average over the year) |
Assistant Foreman |
Botanic Gardens |
6 |
£10 14 4×2/6— £11 1 10 |
44 hours (average over the year) |
Furnaceman |
do. |
4 |
4/9¾d. an hour increased by ? for shift work |
42 hours |
Garden Constable |
do. |
2 |
£9 5 10 (with free uniform) |
39 hours |
Gardener |
do. |
10 |
£10 6 10 |
44 hours (average over the year) |
Gatekeeper |
do. |
2 |
£9 5 10 (plus free house) |
46 hours |
Tractor Driver |
do. |
1 |
£10 1 4 |
44 hours (average over the year) |
Cleaner |
do. |
1 |
91/7d. |
38 hours |
Labourer |
do. |
16 |
£9 8 10 |
44 hours (average over the year) |
Handyman |
do. |
1 |
£10 11 4 |
44 hours (average over the year) |
Messenger |
do. |
1 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Maid |
do. |
1 |
£3 10 0 |
41 hours |
Cleaner |
North Wall |
1 |
91/7d. |
30 hours |
Labourer |
do. |
2 |
£10 5 6 |
42½ hours |
Machinery Attendant |
Butter Testing Station |
1 |
234/- |
48 hours |
Laboratory Attendant |
do. |
2 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 (one with allowance of 8/11d.; one with free quarters fuel and light) |
48 hours |
Cleaner |
do. |
1 |
91/7d. |
30 hours |
Messenger |
Govt. Buildings |
27 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Male Cleaner |
do. |
4 |
156/9×7/1—178/- |
48 hours |
Cleaner |
do. |
30 |
91/7d. |
30 hours |
Messenger |
9, Upr. Mount St. |
2 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Male Cleaner |
do. |
1 |
156/9×7/1—178/- |
48 hours |
Messenger |
16 Upr. Mount St. |
2 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |
Male Cleaner |
do. |
1 |
156/9×7/1—178/- |
48 hours |
Messenger |
Magnet House, Adelaide Road |
1 |
163/-×7/1—184/3 |
48 hours |