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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 December 2004

Wednesday, 1 December 2004

Questions (175)

Paul McGrath

Question:

204 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of civil servants and other staff employed on constituency and public relations work for each of his Ministers of State; the grade and remuneration of each of these members of staff; and if he will compare these employees to those employed by the corresponding Minister of State at November 2001. [31699/04]

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The information provided below relates to the Minister of State with responsibility for disability and equality.

Minister of State's Constituency Office Staffing 2001.

Grade

Salary Scale

Clerical Officer

£12,950 — £21,000

Clerical Officer

£12,950 — £21,000

Personal Assistant

£25,661 — £32,513

Personal Secretary

£15,881 — £26,734 + allowance of £43.74 p.w

Secretarial Assistant

£12,950 — £21,000 Job Share

Secretarial Assistant

£12,950 — £21,000 Job Share

The Minister of State also had two civilian drivers.

Minister of State's Constituency Office Staffing 2004

Grade

Salary Scale

Clerical Officer

€20,520 —€33,274

Clerical Officer

€20,520 —€33,274

Clerical Officer

€20,520 —€33,274

Clerical Officer

€20,520 —€33,274

Personal Assistant

€20,520 —€33,274

Personal Assistant

€38,270 —€48,558 (Worksharing)

Personal Secretary

€20,520 —€33,274

Personal Secretary

€26,526 —€41,966 (Worksharing)

The Minister of State has two civilian drivers

In keeping with long-standing practice, these staff carry out all administrative duties related to the Minister of State's office. My colleague, the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, Deputy Harney, will reply in respect of the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Lenihan, whose office is based in the Department of Health and Children.

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