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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 26 Feb 1998

Vol. 487 No. 8

Written Answers. - Ministerial Appointments.

Bernard Allen

Question:

107 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he will list the non-Civil Service appointments made by him since taking up office; and the annual salary in each case and the position held. [5317/98]

I have made the following appointments since taking up office:

Post

Annual Salaries under present Government

Annual Salaries under previous Government

£

£

Programme Manager

45,525

Special Adviser

36,757

14,675

Personal Assistant

23,804

20,873

Personal Secretary (N1)

20,208

19,012

Mr. Pádraig Ó hUiginn has been appointed by me as consultant, under contract, to advise me on policy aspects relating to the work of my Department and Mr. Bart Cronin has been appointed as consultant, under contract, to handle press and information matters in my Department.

Bernard Allen

Question:

108 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Education and Science the non-Civil Service appointments made by him since taking up office; the annual salary in each case; and the position held. [5304/98]

The following non-established staff have been recruited to my office and to the offices of the Ministers of State. Their functions are as indicated by their titles. Travelling and subsistence allowances, where applicable, are payable in accordance with normal Civil Service regulation:

Title

Salary

£

Office of the Minister for Education and Science

Special Adviser

36,757

Personal Assistant

9,398

Personal Assistant

Not finalised

Personal Secretary (Dáil Secretary)

19,265

Office of the Minister of State Willie O'Dea

Personal Assistant

20,285

Personal Secretary

20,208

Civilian Driver

13,981

Civilian Driver

13,981

In June 1997, there was a total of ten unestablished staff in the offices of the Minister and Ministers of State at an annual salary cost of £246,000.
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