Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 30 Nov 1988

Vol. 384 No. 9

Written Answers. - Civil Service and TD Salary Scales.

61.

Mr. Gregory

asked the Minister for Finance the salary scales, inclusive of allowances from 1978 to 1988 inclusive of the following: (a) Department Secretary (b) Department Deputy Secretary (c) Department Assistant Secretary and (d) Department Assistant Principal; and the salary scales of TDs for the same period.

Minister for Finance (Mr. Reynolds)

The salary scales for the general service grades of Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Assistant Secretary and Assistant Principal, from 1978 to 1988, are set out in the attached table. Allowances are not normally payable to these grades.

Salary scales as such are not payable to TDs. Remuneration by way of allowance is payable and is also shown for the same period.

Date	Secretary	Deputy Secretary	Assistant Secretary	Assistant Principal	TD
1/3/78	£14,221	£12,753	£9,674—£10,080—	£6,884—£6,963—	£6,775
			£10,482—£10,890—	£7,150—£7,335—
			£11,297	£7,522—£7,695
26/6/78	£15,430	£13,837	£10,496—£10,937—	£7,469—£7,555—	£7,351
			£11,373—£11,816—	£7,758—£7,958—
			£12,257	£8,161—£8,349
1/3/79	£15,739	£14,114	£10,706—£11,156—	£7,618—£7,706—	£7,498
			£11,600—£12,052—	£7,913—£8,117—
			£12,502	£8,324—£8,516
1/6/79	£17,156	£15,384	£11,670—£12,160—	£8,304—£8,400—	£8,173
			£12,644—£13,137—	£8,625—£8,848—
			£13,627	£9,073—£9,282
26/6/79	£19,580	£17,440	£13,500—£14,100—	£8,600—£8,868—	£9,590
			£14,700—£15,300	£9,136—£9,404—
				£9,672—£9,940
1/3/80	£21,076	£18,786	£14,570—£15,212—	£9,327—£9,614—	£10,387
			£15,854—£16,496	£9,901—£10,188—
				£10,474—£10,761
26/6/80	£23,665	£20,990	£16,389—£17,031—	£9,648—£10,012—	£11,895*
			£17,673—£18,315	£10,376—£10,740—
				£11,103—£11,467
1/10/80	£25,610	£22,721	£17,752—£18,446—	£10,472—£10,865—	£12,899
			£19,139—£19,832	£11,258—£11,651—
				£12,043—£12,437
1/6/81	£27,403	£24,311	£18,995—£19,737—	£11,205—£11,626—	£13,802
			£20,479—£21,220	£12,046—£12,467—
				£12,886—£13,308
1/12/81	£27,951	£24,797	£19,375—£20,132—	£11,429—£11,859—
			£20,889—£21,644—	£12,287—£12,716—
				£13,144—£13,574
1/3/82	£29,628	£26,285	£20,538—£21,340—	£12,115—£12,571—
			£22,142—£22,943	£13,024—£13,479—
				£13,933—£14,388
1/1/83	£31,109	£27,599	£21,565—£22,407—	£12,721—£13,200—
			£23,249—£24,090—	£13,675—£14,153—
				£14,630—£15,107
1/9/83	£32,587	£28,910	£22,589—£23,471—	£13,325—£13,827—	£16,413**
			£24,353—£25,234—	£14,325—£14,825—
				£15,325—£15,825
1/2/84	£33,646	£29,850	£23,323—£24,234—	£13,758—£14,276—	£16,946
			£25,144—£26,054—	£14,791—£15,307—
				£15,823—£16,339
1/1/85	£34,655	£30,746	£24,023—£24,961—	£14,171—£14,704—	£17,454
			£25,898—£26,836	£15,235—£15,766—
				£16,298—£16,829
1/7/85	£35,695	£31,668	£24,744—£25,710—	£14,596—£15,145—	£17,978
			£26,675—£27,641	£15,692—£16,239—
				£16,787—£17,334
1/5/86	£36,766	£32,618	£25,486—£26,481—	£15,034—£15,559—	£18,517
			£27,475—£28,480	£16,163—£16,726—
				£17,291—£17,854
1/12/86	—	—	—	£15,786—£16,379—	—
				£16,971—£17,562—
				£18,156—£18,747
1/1/87	£37,501	£33,270	£25,996—£27,011—	£16,102—£16,707—	£18,887
			£28,025—£29,039	£17,310—£17,913—
				£18,519—£19,122
1/5/87	£38,251	£33,935	£26,516—£27,551—	£16,424—£17,041—	£19,265
			£28,586—£29,620	£17,656—£18,271—
				£18,889—£19,504
1/12/87	—	—	—	£17,206—£17,852—	—
				£18,498—£19,141—
				£19,789—£20,434
1/1/88	£39,079	£34,676	£27,109—£28,165—	£17,613—£18,272—	£19,713
			£29,220—£30,275	£18,931—£19,586—
				£20,247—£20,905
1/7/88	£44,932	£39,869	£31,165—£32,379—	£18,410—£19,100—	£22,661
			£33,593—£34,808	£19,787—£20,475—
				£21,165—£21,852

*In the case of Taoiseach, Tánaiste, Ministers and Ministers of State this rate of allowance did not apply until 1/1/81.

**Application of deferred 22nd Round Pay increase and Phase 1 of 23rd Round increase.