Living Wage Introduction

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 December 2015

Thursday, 17 December 2015

Questions (731)

Dara Calleary

Question:

731. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of implementing a living wage of €11.50 for all employees directly employed by or in agencies funded by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46413/15]

Written answers

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

Policy making in relation to the terms and conditions, including determination of salary rates, for all public servants including staff in the State agencies under the aegis of my Department is a matter for my colleague, the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.