Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 23 Oct 1975

Vol. 285 No. 2

Written Answers. - Non-Craftsmen Civilian Employees.

458.

Mr. B. Desmond

asked the Minister for Defence the present pay of non-craftsmen civilian employees referred to in the reply to Question 152 of 29th July, 1975; and the amount of the next substitution payment in 1975.

Minister for Defence (Mr. Donegan)

The information sought by the Deputy is given in the following table:

Section 1.

Employees who were paid Phase 2 of the Employer-Labour Conference National Agreement 1972 in full and who are not eligible for substitution payments.

	(1)	(2)
Category	Present rate	Amount of substitution payment in 1975
	Per week	Per week
	£
*Classes paid Building Trade Labourers' Rate, or a differential over that rate:
Dublin City, Dublin County, Cork City, Ballincollig, Haulbowline, Cork Harbour Forts, Spike Island, Bere Island, Fermoy, Kilworth, Limerick and Knockalisheen	39.98	Nil
Curragh Training Camp	38.58	Nil
Kildare Town and Naas	38.52	Nil
Galway, Gormanston, Dundalk and Kilkenny	39.16	Nil
Coolmoney Camp, Clonmel, Mullingar and Athlone	38.81	Nil
Tralee, Lahinch, Finner Camp, Rockhill, Fort Dunree, Longford and Lifford	38.52	Nil
Employees whose pay is varied in accordance with ad- justments made in the pay of Roadworkers and Allied Grades employed by Kildare County Council:
*Roads and Sanitary Supervisor, Curragh	44.92	Nil
*Roads Labourers, Curragh	36.38	Nil
*Labourer, Cavalry Corps, Curragh	36.69	Nil
*Pioneers, Curragh, Kildare and Naas	36.25	Nil
*Rangewarden, Curragh	37.03	Nil
Dark Room Attendant, St. Bricin's Hospital	40.13	Nil
Caretaker, Ballincollig	25.04	Nil
*Employees whose pay is varied in accordance with ad- justments in Building Trade rates but who are paid less than Building Labourers:
Pioneer (Cork City)	38.44	Nil
Pioneer (Limerick City)	38.13	Nil
Sacristan	37.34	Nil
Caretaker (Arbour Hill)	36.72	Nil
Labourer (Medical Corps)	38.40	Nil
Helper (Medical Corps)	38.82	Nil
*Naval Dockyard (Shipbuilding) Employees:
Riggers	42.25	Nil
Labourer	40.66	Nil
Trades Helper	41.86	Nil
*Crew Members:
3rd Engineers	44.89	Nil
Leading Stokers	42.49	Nil
Seaman	40.28	Nil
*Carter:
Kilworth	39.54	Nil
*Pioneers (other than in Cork and Limerick Cities):
Dublin	39.98	Nil
Ballincollig, Fermoy and Kilworth	35.02	Nil
Haulbowline and Spike Island	35.39	Nil
Hospital Domestic Staff, St. Bricin's Hospital:
Female Cook	31.48	Nil
Maids and Wardsmaids	30.77	Nil

Section 2.

Employees who were not paid Phase 2 of the Employer-Labour Conference National Agreement 1972 and who are eligible for substitution payments.

	(1)	(2)
Category	Present rate	Amount of next substitution payment in 1975
	Per week	Per week
	£
Watchmen, Haulbowline	37.71	62p
*Pioneers:
Gormanston	35.90	61p
Kilkenny	37.23	62p
Athlone	38.24	63p
Mullingar	36.52	61p
Galway	38.46	63p
Clonmel	37.19	62p
Caretakers:
Magazine Fort	36.96	62p
Waterford and Dún Uí Mheachair	36.55	61p
Cavan, Wexford, Fort Duncannon, Dún Teampaill Bride, Nenagh, Knockalisheen, Carnagh, Castlebar	36.17	61p
Herds:
Glen of Imaal	36.33	61p
Land Stewards:
Baldonnel	37.65	62p
Kilworth Camp	36.33	61p
Head Bailiff, Curragh	42.47	66p
Under Bailiffs, Curragh	37.82	62p
Rangewardens:
Ticknock	36.93	62p
Kilbride, Kilpeddar, Cahir, Kinsale, Youghal, Dundalk, Three Castles and Templemore	36.33	61p
Tralee, Oranmore and Carnagh	35.79	61p
Chefs:
Dublin, Baldonnel and Curragh	40.08	64p
Athlone	37.28	62p
Waiters:
Dublin City (Boarded)	37.22	62p
Baldonnel and Curragh	38.20	63p
Athlone	35.53	61p
Kitchen and Mess Helpers:
(Dublin and Baldonnel):
Male Workers (at 16 years to 21 years and over)	18.08 to 36.16	31p to 62p
Female Workers (18 years and over)	26.62	54p
Cork:
Male Workers	32.55	Not due next Substitution Payment until 21st January, 1976
Female Workers	24.16	52p
Locations (other than Dublin, Baldonnel and Cork):
Male Workers (under 16 years to 20 years and over)	11.97 to 28.49	Not due next Substitution Payment until 1st February, 1976
Female Workers (under 18 years to 18 years and over)	16.63 to 22.47	do.
Hospital Domestic Staff Curragh
Female Cooks	33.04 to 34.00	59p to 60p
Maids	32.56	59p
Wardsmaids	32.27	58p
Hospital Domestic staff Cork:
Wardsmaid	31.41 to 32.55 after 5 years service	Not due next Substitution Payment until 1st April, 1976
Clerical Classes:
*Clerks Grade II	45.49 to 52.43	65p to 68p
*Clerks Grade III	37.79 to 50.43	60p to 67p
*Typists	31.24 to 38.14	58p to 59p
*Shorthand Typists and Clerk Typists	32.41 to 39.88	59p to 61p
*Costing Clerks	49.73	71p
*Estimating and Costing Clerks	50.76	71p
*Draughtsmen	36.52 to 62.11	60p to 73p
Telephone Operators:
Dublin (at or under 20 years of age)	34.18	60p
Dublin (at 25 years of age and over)	41.80	66p
Kildare	42.20	65p
Curragh (Female Operator)	37.76	62p
Haulbowline	41.35	65p
Messengers:
Haulbowline	39.32 to 41.85	63p to 66p
Female Cleaners:
Dublin	30.93	58p
Bath-House Attendants:
Dublin and Cork	31.45	58p
Curragh, Limerick, Athlone and Kilkenny	31.07	58p
Chefs:
Cork and Limerick	38.48	Not due next substitution payment until 21st January, 1976.
Waiters:
Cork (Boarded)	35.45	do.
Cork (Boarded and Accommodated)	34.99	do.

Notes: In addition to the basic weekly wages shown—

(i) Service Pay (25p to £1.00 per week—men: 20p to 80p per week—women) is payable to all classes except those marked*;

(ii) a differential of 50p per week is payable after six months service to classes marked †