Public Sector Allowances Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 December 2012

Tuesday, 18 December 2012

Questions (529)

Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

529. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the date on which he intends to review the salary grading structure of the public service as it affects his Department as committed to in the Programme for Government. [56378/12]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Salary scales for all grades of civil servants including those serving in my Department are set centrally by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. It is not a matter therefore for me or my Department to review these salary scales.