Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 March 2022
142. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of staff currently employed by his Department; the current annual salary of the highest and second highest paid persons respectively, employed by his Department; and the various pay scales for persons working in his Department. [12474/22]
View answerAs of 1st March 2022 my Department employes 458 staff (447.07 Full Time Equivalent). My Department implements the instruction of Circular 04/2022 from the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, the pay scales are published in the Circular 04/2022.My Department is led by a Secretary General and the salary for this post is at Secretary General II. The Department also employs one officer on a Deputy Secretary General salary. The current salary levels for these posts are published in Circular 04/2022.
