Ministerial Advisers Data

Friday, 6 September 2019

Questions (1924)

Michael McGrath

Question:

1924. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the name of each person employed as an adviser or special adviser to him and the Ministers of State in his Department; the salary of each in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34849/19]

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Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government

Two Special Advisers, Mr. Jack O'Donnell and Mr. Paul Melia, are employed in my Department.

The salary details of both advisers are set out in tabular form as follows.

Name	Payscale
Paul Melia	Principal Officer (Standard) PPC pay scale (€85,823 - €105,552).
Jack O'Donnell	Principal Officer (Standard) PPC pay scale (€85,823 - €105,552).

There are no Special Advisers employed in respect of the Ministers of State in my Department.