Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 July 2013
760. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the annual saving to the Exchequer if salaries across all local authorities were capped at €100,000. [34484/13]
View answerAs of 31 March 2013, there were 224.70 (whole- time equivalent) local authority staff on salary scales, the maximum points of which are in excess of €100,000. The grades concerned are City and County Managers, Assistant Managers and Directors of Service. Information regarding potential cost savings which could arise if these salaries were reduced is not available in my ##Department.
