Public Sector Allowances

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 23 June 2016

Thursday, 23 June 2016

Questions (285)

David Cullinane

Question:

285. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost of reintroducing public sector allowances for public sector workers in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17683/16]

Written answers

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

There has been no re-introduction of any allowances in my Department to date. Should any allowances be re-introduced in the future, my Department will  consider the calculation of any such costs as part of its overall staffing budget.