Róisín Shortall
Question:616. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the name, qualifications and current salary of each political staff member appointed by him. [46083/13]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 November 2013
616. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the name, qualifications and current salary of each political staff member appointed by him. [46083/13]
View answerThe information requested is set out in the following table:
Name |
Position |
Current Salary / Salary Scale |
Simon Nugent |
Special Advisor to Minister |
€91,425 |
Finbarr O’Malley |
Special Advisor to Minister |
€75,647 - €87,258 |
Linda Brien |
Personal Assistant to Minister |
€43,715 - €56,060 |
Colm Lawless |
Personal Secretary to Minister |
€23,820 - €47,755 |
The appointment of each of the above staff was sanctioned by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform in accordance with that Department’s Guidelines on Staffing of Ministerial Offices.