Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 16 Dec 1997

Vol. 485 No. 2

Written Answers. - Departmental Staff.

Phil Hogan

Question:

127 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff recruited by his Department since taking office; the function and remuneration, including expenses, of each of these staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22918/97]

Minister for Defence (Mr. M. Smith)

The information sought by the Deputy is as follows:

Appointment	Function	Remuneration
		£
Special Adviser to Minister	To provide relevant advice to the Minister as necessary.	38,177 p.a.
Personal Assistant to Minister	To provide administrative assistance to the Minister.	20,285 p.a.
Personal Secretary to Minister	To provide secretarial services to the Minister	14,097 p.a.