Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 16 Dec 1975

Vol. 286 No. 10

Written Answers. - Industrial Grades Pay.

256.

Mr. B. Desmond

asked the Minister for Defence the present rate of pay of industrial grades in his Department listed in a reply of 29th July, 1975; and the operative date.

Minister for Defence (Mr. Donegan)

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

	(1)	(2)
Category	Present Rate	Operative Date
	Per Week
†Classes paid Building Trade Labourers' Rate, or a differential over that rate.
Dublin City, Dublin County,
Cork City, Ballincollig,
Haulbowline, Cork Harbour	£39.98	1 July, 1975
Forts, Spike Island,
Bere Island, Fermoy, Kilworth,
Limerick and Knockalisheen
Curragh Training Camp	£38.58	do.
Galway, Gormanston, Dundalk and Kilkenny	£39.16	do.
Coolmoney Camp, Clonmel, Mullingar and Athlone	£38.81	do.
Tralee, Lahinch, Finner Camp, Rockhill, Fort Dunree, Longford, Lifford, Kildare Town and Naas.	£38.52	do.
†Employees whose pay is varied in accordance with adjust- ments in Building Trade rates but who are paid less than Building Labourers.
Pioneer (Cork City)	£38.44	do.
Pioneer (Limerick City)	£38.13	do.
Sacristan	£37.34	do.
Caretaker (Arbour Hill)	£36.72	do.
Labourer (Medical Corps)	£38.40	do.
Helper (Medical Corps)	£38.82	do.
†Naval Dockyard (Shipbuilding) Employees
Riggers	£42.25	do.
Labourer	£40.66	do.
*Trades Helper	£41.86	do.
*Crew Members:
3rd Engineers	£44.89	do.
Leading Stokers	£42.49	do.
Seaman	£40.28	do.
†Carter:
Kilworth	£39.54	do.
†Pioneers (other than in Cork and Limerick Cities)
Dublin	£39.98	do.
Ballincollig, Fermoy and Kilworth	£35.02	do.
Haulbowline and Spike Island	£35.39	do.
Hospital Domestic Staff
Wardsmaids (Cork)	£31.41 to £32.55 after 5 years' service	1 October, 1975
Watchmen, Haulbowline	£38.33	1 December, 1975
†Pioneers:
Gormanston	£36.51	do.
Kilkenny	£37.85	do.
Athlone	£38.87	do.
Mullingar	£37.13	do.
Galway	£39.09	do.
Clonmel	£37.81	do.
Caretakers (other than Arbour Hill)
Magazine Fort	£37.58	do.
Waterford and Dún Uí Mheachair Cavan, Wexford, Fort Duncannon, Dún Teampaill Bride,	£37.16	1 December, 1975
Nenagh, Knockalisheen, Carnagh, Castlebar	£36.78	do.
Ballincollig	£25.04	do.
Herds
Glen of Imaal	£36.95	do.
Land Stewards
Baldonnel	£38.27	do.
Kilworth Camp	£36.95	do.
Head Bailiff, Curragh	£43.13	do.
Under Bailiffs, Curragh	£38.44	do.
Range wardens
Ticknock	£37.55	do.
Kilbride, Kilpeddar, Cahir, Kinsale, Youghal, Dundalk, Three Castles and Templemore	£36.95	do.
Tralee, Oranmore and Carnagh	£36.40	do.
Chefs
Dublin, Baldonnel and Curragh	£40.72	do.
Athlone	£37.90	do.
Waiters
Dublin City (Boarded)	£37.84	do.
Baldonnel and Curragh	£38.83	do.
Athlone	£36.14	do.
Kitchen and Mess Helpers (Dublin and Baldonnel)
Male Workers (at 16 years to 21 years and over)	£18.39	do.
	£36.77	do.
Female Workers (18 years and over)	£27.17	do.
Cork
Male Workers	£32.55	20 October, 1975.
Female Workers	£24.68	1 December, 1975.
Hospital Domestic Staff, Curragh
Female Cooks	£33.63 to £34.49	do.
Maids	£33.15	do.
Wardsmaids	£32.85	do.
Dark Room Attendant, St. Bricin's Hospital	£40.13	1 October, 1975.
Clerical Classes
*Clerks Grade II	£46.14 to £53.11	1 December, 1975.
*Clerks Grade III	£38.39 to £51.10	do.
*Typists	£31.82 to £38.73	do.
*Shorthand Typists and Clerk Typists	£33.00 to £40.49	do.
*Costing Clerks	£50.44 to £51.47	do
*Estimating and Costing Clerks	£51.47	do.
*Draughtsmen	£37.12 to £62.84	do.
Telephone Operators
Dublin (at or under 20 years of age)	£34.78	do.
Dublin (at 25 years of age and over)	£42.46	do.
Kildare	£42.85	do.
Curragh (Female Operator)	£38.38	do.
Haulbowline	£42.00	do.
Messengers
Haulbowline	£39.96 to £42.50	do.
Female Cleaners
Dublin	£31.51	1 December, 1975.
Bath-House Attendants
Dublin and Cork	£32.03	do.
Curragh, Limerick, Athlone and Kilkenny	£31.65	do.
Chefs
Cork and Limerick	£38.48	20 October, 1975.
Waiters
Cork (Boarded)	£35.45	do.
Cork (Boarded and Accommodated)	£34.99	do.
Hospital Domestic Staff, St. Bricin's Hospital
Female Cook	£33.05	1 November, 1975.
Maids and Wardsmaids	£32.31	do.
Employees whose pay is varied in accordance with adjustments made in the pay of Roadworkers and Allied Grades employed by Kildare County Council
†Roads and Sanitary Supervisor, Curragh	£44.92	1 September 1975.
†Roads Labourers, Curragh	£36.38	do.
†Labourer, Cavalry Corps, Curragh	£36.69	do.
†Pioneers, Curragh, Kildare and Naas	£36.25	do.
Rangewarden, Curragh	£37.03	do.

Notes: In addition to the basic weekly wages shown—

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

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