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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 January 2016

Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Questions (76)

Róisín Shortall

Question:

76. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Taoiseach the number of political staff working in his Department; the role of each; and the salary in each case. [45773/15]

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A total of seventeen political staff are employed by my Department. The table below sets out the role of each individual staff member and the salary in each case.

Title

Salary

Chief of Staff

€156,380

Special Adviser to the Taoiseach

€156,380

Special Adviser to the Taoiseach

€84,706

Special Adviser to the Taoiseach

€84,706

Special Adviser to Chief Whip

€84,706

Government Press Secretary

€115,431

Assistant Government Press Secretary

€87,258

Deputy Government Press Secretary/Head of GIS

€93,297

Personal Assistant to the Taoiseach

€74,973

Personal Assistant to the Taoiseach

€68,293

Personal Assistant to the Taoiseach

€68,293

Personal Assistant to the Taoiseach

€64,257

Personal Assistant to the Taoiseach

€51,581

Personal Assistant to the Chief Whip

€46,016

Personal Secretary to the Taoiseach

€45,251

Personal Secretary to the Taoiseach

€45,251

Personal Secretary to the Chief Whip

€47,755

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