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Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 11 September 2017

Monday, 11 September 2017

Questions (791)

Brendan Howlin

Question:

791. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health the number of political staff employed in his Department, including parliamentary assistants, secretarial assistants, special advisers, drivers and other relevant positions; the number of civil or public service staff seconded to work within his Department or constituency offices; the salaries and job titles of each such person; the duty or role of each, in each of the years 2015 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36955/17]

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The information requested by the Deputy in respect of myself and the Ministers of State in my Department is set out below:

Grade

2015

2016

2017 to date

No. of Staff

Salary

No. of Staff

Salary

No. of Staff

Salary

Personal Assistant

1

€54,490

*

*

1

€46,485

Personal Secretary

2

€46.934.87

*

*

Special Advisor

1

€91,716

1

€94,521

1

€62,027.82

1

€99,370.04

1

€89,906

1

€42,486.09

1

€87,258

1

€79,401

1

€56,628.34

1

€76,647

1

€55,816.76

Civilian Driver

4

32,964.72

10

€32,964.72

8

€32,964.72

Constituency Office

1**

€35,919

0

1**

€964.61

*The Oireachtas now looks after the employment and pay of these grades.

** 2 x Clerical Officers seconded from Local Authority Sector.

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