Gerry Adams
Question:603 Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the salaries and allowances paid to his private secretary and to the Secretary General of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5030/12]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 31 January 2012
603 Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the salaries and allowances paid to his private secretary and to the Secretary General of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5030/12]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is detailed below:
Title |
Salary |
Allowance |
Secretary General |
€200,000* |
N/A |
Minister’s Private Secretary |
€43,816 —€55,415 |
€19,652.47 |
*The officially approved salary rate for this position is €215,590, but €200,000 is the amount paid to the Secretary General after a voluntary surrender of €15,590.
Salaries and Allowances are centrally determined by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.