Ministerial Advisers Remuneration

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 28 November 2012

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Questions (120)

Finian McGrath

Question:

120. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total number of Government special advisers employed in his Department; the total cost of employing these advisers and the cost of employing these advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53317/12]

Written answers

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

I have appointed two special advisers in my Department as follows:

Name	Title	Current Salary (per annum)
Anne Byrne	Special Adviser (D/PER)	€86,604
Rónán O’Brien	Special Adviser (D/PER)	€114,000