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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 5 Dec 1967

Vol. 231 No. 9

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Bourn Vincent Park Employees.

48.

asked the Minister for Finance whether the Bourn Vincent Memorial Park, Killarney is regarded as a national park; and whether the Government accept that the wages and conditions of employment of the workers there will be related to the wages of similar workers in other national parks under the control of the Office of Public Works.

The Bourn Vincent Memorial Park is a National Park. There is no general rate for Park workers. Wages and conditions of employment are determined from time to time by reference to those obtaining in comparable local employment. The main body of workers in the Bourn Vincent Memorial Park are engaged in agriculture and their wages are varied in accordance with changes in the local agricultural rate.

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