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Departmental Staff Remuneration

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 November 2012

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Questions (504, 505)

Pádraig MacLochlainn

Question:

504. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of staff in his Department or in bodies which fall under the remit of his Department whose annual remuneration including salary, pension and benefits at 31 December 2011 fell into bands of €400,000 and above, between €300,000 to €399,999, between €200,000 to €299,999 and between €150,000 to €199,000; and if he will provide a breakdown of the positions held by staff in the relevant pay brackets. [52461/12]

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Pádraig MacLochlainn

Question:

505. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has made any contacts requesting staff whose annual salary is in excess of €200,000 in his Department or in any body under the remit of his Department, to waive 15% of their salary or such amount in excess of €200,000 whichever is the lesser; if he has, the date on which he first made this contact; the number of staff whose annual salaries were in excess of €200,000 at that date; the number of staff who acquiesced to the request for the waiver; the number of staff who refused the request for the waiver and the number of staff who have not responded to the request for the waiver. [52462/12]

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Written answers

I propose to take Questions Nos. 504 and 505 together.

There were no staff in my Department or in any of the agencies or bodies that fall under its aegis whose annual salaries at 31 December 2011 were in excess of €200,000. At the end of 2011 there were 16 individuals in positions across the Justice Sector with annual salaries of between €150,000 and €199,000 the details of which are set out as follows.

Department/Agency

Position

Department of Justice & Equality

Secretary General

Chairperson of the Mental Health (Criminal Law Review Board)

Chairperson of the Smithwick Tribunal of Inquiry

State Pathologist

Deputy State Pathologists (2)

Bureau Legal Officer

Chief Inspector of the Garda Inspectorate

Assistant Secretary PPC scale

Irish Prison Service

Director General

Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission

Chairperson

Irish Human Rights Commission

President

Courts Service

Chief Executive Officer

Master of the High Court

An Garda Síochána

Commissioner

Deputy Commissioner

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