Vol. 568 No. 6
192 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the current number of staff, broken down by grade, employed in the press office in respect of his office and the office of each Minister of State within his Department; the current amount paid in respect of each office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17137/03]
A unit of the corporate affairs division in my Department has responsibility for press and media matters. The equivalent of five staff work full-time on media communication duties in this unit. They are paid normal Civil Service salaries commensurate with their grades. Details of the salaries, overtime and expenses are listed as follows.
Staffing
|
Grade |
No. of Staff |
|
Assistant Principal |
1 |
|
Higher Executive Officer |
1 |
|
Executive Officer |
2 |
|
Clerical Officer |
1 |
|
Total |
5 |
|
€ |
|
|
Current Annual Salary |
181,144.57 |
|
Overtime 2003 |
3,100.70 |
|
Travel and Subsistence 2003 |
1,100.14 |
