The information requested by the Deputy on the Special Advisers of former Ministers of this Department are set out in the following tables:
Minister for Foreign Affairs Brian Cowen, T.D.
Name
|
Title
|
Remuneration
|
Period of employment
|
Mr. Gerry Steadman
|
Special Adviser
|
PO Standard Scale
€80,408 - €99,457
|
January 2000 - September 2004
|
Minister of State for Overseas Development Tom Kitt, T.D.
Name
|
Title
|
Remuneration
|
Period of employment
|
Mr. John Lahart
|
Policy Adviser
|
HEO PPC Scale
€40,284 - €51,114
|
June 2002 – September 2004
|
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern, T.D.
Name
|
Title
|
Remuneration
|
Period of employment
|
Mr. Ciarán Ó Cuinn
|
Special Adviser
|
PO Standard Scale
€80,408 - €99,457
|
September 2004 – May 2008
|
Mr. Richard Moore
|
Press Adviser
|
PO Standard Scale
€80,408 - €99,457
|
September 2004 – May 2008
|
Minster of State for European Affairs Noel Treacy, T.D.
Name
|
Title
|
Remuneration
|
Period of employment
|
Mr. Philip Hannon
|
Political Adviser
|
PO Standard Scale
€80,408 - €99,457
|
September 2004 – June 2007
|
Minister for Foreign Affairs Michéal Martin, T.D.
Name
|
Title
|
Remuneration
|
Period of employment
|
Mr. Tim Conlon
|
Policy Adviser
|
PO Standard Scale
€80,051 - €98,424
|
May 2008 – January 2011
|
Ms. Deirdre Gillane
|
Special Adviser
|
PO Standard Scale
€80,051 – €98,424
|
May 2008 – June 2010
|
Mr. Christy Mannion
|
Special Adviser
|
PO Standard Scale -
€80,051 - €98,424 plus a 10% attraction allowance
|
May 2008 – January 2011
|