Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 February 2018
139. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of staff at the National Treasury Management Agency, excluding the National Asset Management Agency, who received pay in 2017 including retention payments and other benefits in bands (details supplied); the number employed by the National Treasury Management Agency at the end of 2016 and at the end of 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7108/18]
View answerThe year end 2016 and 2017 headcount of the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) excluding staff assigned to the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) and including staff assigned to the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland and staff from the Banking Unit seconded to the Department of Finance are set out in the following table.
|
Year |
Headcount |
|
2016 |
480 |
|
2017 |
526 |
The following table shows the number of NTMA staff (excluding those assigned to NAMA) by relevant band. The numbers include staff members who left the NTMA during 2017 in addition to those employed at the end of the year. Therefore the table shows the base salary and/or remuneration at year end and the base salary and/or remuneration upon leaving employment for all staff on or above €100,001 in 2017.
|
NTMA |
||
|
Relevant Band |
Salary Only |
Total Remuneration |
|
€100,001 - €150,000 |
75 |
82 |
|
€150,001 - €200,000 |
38 |
42 |
|
€200,001 - €250,000 |
3 |
8 |
|
€250,001 - €300,000 |
4 |
4 |
|
€300,001 - €350,000 |
2 |
5 |
|
€350,001 - €400,000 |
1 |
1 |
|
In excess of €400,000 |
1 |
1 |
|
Total |
124 |
143 |
Note: Relevant Bands align to those published in the NTMA Annual Report. Total remuneration includes base salary and any taxable benefits paid including performance related payments, paid in 2017 in respect of 2016 and retention payments if any. The inclusion of taxable benefits may move individuals into the next relevant band.
