Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 September 2021
305. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of persons at secretary general level in the civil service who are receiving payments in each of the four categories or bands of the secretary general grade in tabular form. [46113/21]
View answerI refer the Deputy to the document attached at TAB A which details the 19 Secretary General posts and level, listed by Government Department.
Other senior posts in the Civil Service with pay rates at these levels are included at TAB B.
TAB A - Secretary General Posts
|
Level |
Post |
Number of Posts |
|
I |
Secretary General, Finance |
|
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Secretary General, Taoiseach / Secretary General to the Government |
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Secretary General, Public Expenditure and Reform |
3 |
|
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II |
Secretary General, Agriculture, Food and the Marine |
|
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Secretary General, Enterprise, Trade & Employment |
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Secretary General, Justice |
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Secretary General, Health* |
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Secretary General, Foreign Affairs |
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Secretary General, Environment, Climate and Communications |
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Secretary General, Social Protection |
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Secretary General, Education |
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Secretary General, Housing, Local Government & Heritage |
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Secretary General, Transport |
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Secretary General, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science |
11 |
|
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III |
Secretary General, Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media |
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Secretary General, Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth |
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Secretary General, Defence |
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Secretary General to the President |
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Secretary General, Rural and Community Development |
5 |
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*A salary of €292,000 was sanctioned in 2021 for recruitment to the post in the Department of Health. The successful candidate indicated on his appointment in April 2021 that he was waiving the salary increase for the time being
TAB B - Other posts at these pay levels
|
Level |
Post |
Number of Posts |
|
II |
Chairman, Revenue Commissioners |
|
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Comptroller & Auditor General |
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Director of Public Prosecutions |
3 |
|
|
III |
Chairman, OPW |
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Chief State Solicitor |
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Clerk of the Dáil |
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Commissioner, Revenue (x2) |
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Director General, CSO |
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Director General, Office of the Attorney General |
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Chief Parliamentary Counsel |
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Second Secretary / Ambassador, Foreign Affairs (x3) |
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Second Secretary, Taoiseach |
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|
CEO, Courts Service |
13 |
