Departmental Staff Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 November 2019

Tuesday, 5 November 2019

Questions (929)

Mattie McGrath

Question:

929. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of full and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44854/19]

Written answers

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

I wish to inform the Deputy that there are currently 599 staff employed by my Department of whom 89 avail of reduced working hours. There are currently no staff members being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay.