Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 December 2005
141 Mr. Gilmore asked the Taoiseach in respect of each Minister of State within his Department, the number of staff broken down by grade employed within their private and constituency offices; the number of staff who are permanent civil servants; the number who are political appointees; the annual cost of each office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39019/05]
View answerThe number of staff employed in the office of the Minister of State and Government Chief Whip and in the office of the Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs with special responsibility for European affairs, their grades, salaries, overtime and expenses paid are detailed in the following tables. The salaries include the pay increase due on 1 December 2005 under the terms of the Sustaining Progress agreement.
|
Grade |
Current annual Salary (including allowances) |
Annual Overtime (Estimate) |
Annual Expenses (Estimate)Expenses Received (Dec 04-Nov 05) |
|
€ |
€ |
€ |
|
|
Private Secretary, Higher Executive Officer |
65,677 |
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|
Executive Officer |
41,141 |
13,136 |
|
|
Staff Officer |
33,926 |
7,601 |
|
|
Clerical Officer |
31,519 |
9,575 |
|
|
Staff Officer, Constituency Office |
37,849 |
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|
Special Adviser |
79,389 |
4,397 |
|
|
Personal Assistant |
42,402 |
6,474 |
|
|
Personal Secretary |
41,901 |
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|
Staff Officer (Acting) |
35,206 |
|
Grade |
Current annual Salary (including allowances) |
Annual Overtime (Estimate) |
Annual Expenses (Estimate)Expenses Received (Dec 04-Nov 05) |
|
€ |
€ |
€ |
|
|
Private Secretary, Higher Executive Officer |
66,925 |
3,591 |
|
|
Clerical Officer |
25,588 |
516 |
|
|
Clerical Officer |
28,606 |
