Public Sector Staff

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 October 2022

Tuesday, 11 October 2022

Questions (293)

Alan Farrell

Question:

293. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in relation to someone transferring from a public service position in the Prison Service to a State owned enterprise Dublin Airport Authority, if he will confirm that there is prior recognition of service meaning that the pay grade that they enter is comparable to their previous position; if any recent changes have been made in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50140/22]

Written answers

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

I have no statutory role into the setting the terms and conditions of such employees

The terms and conditions of employment for employees of Dublin Airport Authority is determined by the terms of the State Airports Act 2004 Section 12 which states that the "A member of staff of a company shall hold his or her office or employment on such terms and conditions as the company determines".