asked the Minister for the Marine in relation to each personal assistant, adviser, consultant, typist, secretary, or other category employed from outside the civil service in a temporary or part-time or permanent capacity, or on a contractual basis since March 10, the name, rank, remuneration and terms of employment, and if seconded, from where.
Written Answers. - Ministerial Staff.
162.
Details of staff employed in my office from outside the Civil Service since 10 March 1987 are as follows:
|
Name of Appointee |
Rank |
Rate of Remuneration |
Terms of Employment |
|
R. Callinan |
Personal Secretary to the Minister |
£120.09 per week plus temporary non-pensionable allowance of £13.88 per week |
Appointed on secondment from the Houses of the Oireachtas on a full time temporary and unestablished basis under Excluding Order made by the Civil Service Commissioners under the Civil Service Commissioners Act, 1956. Employment is coterminus with my period of office |
|
B. O'Kelly |
Special Adviser |
£20 per hour up to a maximum of 15 hours per week |
Appointed on a part-time temporary basis |
163.
asked the Minister for the Marine the number of persons employed in (1) the constituency office and (2) the private office of himself and his Minister of State; the rank of each person and the salary paid; if he will outline the functions of the constituency office and the private office; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Details of the numbers employed in (1) the constituency office and (2) the private office of the Minister for the Marine and of the Minister of State for the Marine are set out below along with the rank of each person and the salaries paid:—
Minister's Office
|
Grade |
Private Office |
Constituency Office |
||
|
No. |
Salary |
No. |
Salary |
|
|
£ |
£ |
|||
|
Special Adviser |
1 |
20.00 per hour* |
||
|
†Personal Assistant |
1 |
19,504 |
||
|
Private Secretary |
1 |
20,226 |
||
|
Executive Officer |
1 |
12,517 |
||
|
Clerical Officer |
1 |
9,916 |
1 |
8,927 |
|
Clerical Assistant |
½ |
3,774 |
½ |
3,774 |
|
Clerical Assistant |
1 |
8,694 |
||
|
Typist |
1 |
9,032 |
||
|
Clerical Assistant/ Shorthand/Typist |
1 |
8,856 |
||
|
Personal Secretary |
1 |
7,003 |
*Subject to a maximum of 15 hours per week.
†Shared between Private Office and Constituency Office.
Minister of State's Office
|
Grade |
Private Office |
Constituency Office |
||
|
No. |
Salary |
No. |
Salary |
|
|
£ |
£ |
|||
|
Private Secretary |
1 |
16,865 |
||
|
Clerical Officer |
1 |
8,403 |
||
|
Clerical Assistant/Typist |
1 |
8,694 |
||
|
1 |
7,018 |
|||
|
1 |
8,009 |
|||
|
Personal Assistant |
1 |
10,964 |
The function of the constituency office is to support and assist the Minister with the organisation and running of constituency affairs and the function of the private office is to provide the necessary services for the Minister in the day-to-day running of his Department and to keep him advised of current events and developments.