Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 December 2012
116. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Taoiseach the total number of Government special advisers employed in his Department; the total cost of employing these advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53761/12]
View answerFive Special Advisers are employed by my Department, four of whom are Special Advisers to me while one is a Special Adviser to the Government Chief Whip. The total cost of the salaries paid to the Special Advisers employed by my Department is €586,011.
