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Ministerial Advisers Remuneration

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 December 2015

Tuesday, 8 December 2015

Questions (235)

Robert Troy

Question:

235. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of special advisers on his staff and their yearly salary from 2011 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43672/15]

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Written answers

Details in relation to Special Advisers appointed by me since taking office are set out in the following table. In respect of two of the appointments, the salary cap was exceeded, given the substantially higher salaries earned in the private sector. The salary increases were approved by the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.

Name

Dates

Salary €

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

Fergal Leamy

11/4/2011 to 9/9/2011

130,000

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Ross MacMathúna

16/1/2012 to 7/8/2014

1 July 2013*

N/A

€110,000

€110,000

€103,200

€103,200

N/A

Aine Kilroy

18/04/2011

to date

1 July 2013*

€80,051

€83,337

€86,604

€84,706

€84,706

€87,258

Catriona Fitzpatrick

07/08/2014 to date

N/A

N/A

N/A

€75,647

€78,670

* Salary reduced in line with Haddington Road Agreement

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