Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 November 2011
206 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set down the number of former Secretaries General in receipt of public sector pensions while currently employed in a public body or State agency. [35781/11]
View answerA former Secretary General of this Department, John Malone, is employed by the Irish National Stud as Chairman of its Audit Committee for which he is paid an annual fee of €4,050. He is not an employee of the National Stud.
207 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the names of agencies which provide staff for the public sector; the services they provide; the cost to the State of those services; the numbers of staff they provide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35793/11]
View answerIt is not possible to provide this information in the required time. I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as it is available.
