Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 January 2016
256. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the annual salaries of Teachtaí Dála, Senators, an Taoiseach, Ministers, Minister of State attending Cabinet and Ministers of State, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46622/15]
View answerThe following tables set out the current salary rates applicable to Members of the Oireachtas, together with the rates of the additional allowances payable to certain Officeholders in both Houses of the Oireachtas.
Dáil Éireann
|
Officeholder Position |
TD's Salary |
Officeholder Allowance |
Total |
|
Taoiseach |
€87,258 |
€98,092 |
€185,350 |
|
Tánaiste |
€87,258 |
€84,051 |
€171,309 |
|
Minister |
€87,258 |
€70,282 |
€157,540 |
|
Ceann Comhairle |
€87,258 |
€70,282 |
€157,540 |
|
Minister of State |
€87,258 |
€34,381 |
€121,639 |
|
Leas Cheann Comhairle |
€87,258 |
€34,381 |
€121,639 |
|
Minister of State attending Cabinet |
€87,258 |
€34,381 + €15,829 |
€137,468 |
Seanad Éireann
|
Officeholder Position |
Senator's Salary |
Officeholder Allowance |
Total |
|
Cathaoirleach |
€65,000 |
€38,160 |
€103,160 |
|
Leas Chathaoirleach |
€65,000 |
€19,846 |
€84,846 |
|
Leader of the Seanad |
€65,000 |
€15,255 |
€80,255 |
