Ministerial Advisers Remuneration

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 September 2012

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Questions (184)

Seán Fleming

Question:

184. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the names of special advisers for whom salary increases have been requested; the amount requested; the details of those granted increases and the amount by which they were increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40022/12]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade

No such salary increases have been requested or approved. Ms Jean O’Mahony received a salary increment of €3,286 on 10 March 2012 in line with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform guidelines relating to Special Advisers.