Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 March 2022
44. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the salaries and pensions paid out to special advisers to Ministers and Ministers of State in her Department in 2020 and 2021, broken down by Minister in tabular form. [11393/22]
View answerThe following table outlines the salaries paid to Ministerial special advisers in the Department of Social Protection in the years 2020 and 2021.
My Department holds no record of any pensions that may be payable to former special advisers. This is a matter for the Payroll Shared Services Centre.
|
Minister |
Adviser |
Year |
Salary |
|
Regina Doherty T.D. |
Special Adviser |
2020 |
49,408.86 |
|
Regina Doherty T.D. |
Press Adviser |
2020 |
56,307.06 |
|
Heather Humphreys T.D. |
Special Adviser |
2020 |
43,101.98 |
|
Heather Humphreys T.D. |
Special Adviser |
2021 |
103,901.59 |
