Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 October 2011
99 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total cost of all staff, permanent and non-established, allocated to assist him with constituency work in the 100 days following his appointment. [27345/11]
View answerMy Constituency Office is staffed by one Personal Assistant, one Personal Secretary and one Clerical Officer receiving combined annual salaries amounting to €132,963. While staff are not paid on a daily basis, I estimate that the salary cost of employing them for the first 100 days following my appointment was €36,428.
