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Veterinary Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 May 2023

Tuesday, 23 May 2023

Questions (636)

Catherine Murphy

Question:

636. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated full-year cost of recruiting one additional WTE senior superintending veterinary inspector and one additional WTE district superintendent for his Department, in tabular form. [24984/23]

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All staff in my Department are placed on a corresponding Civil Service pay scale according to their grade.  The annual pay scales for Senior Superintending Veterinary Inspectors (SSVI) and District Superintendents (DS) in my Department are listed in tabular form below. Please note that, apart from in exceptional circumstances, new entrants to the Department would begin on the first point of the relevant scale.

Grade

Point 1

Point 2

Point 3

Point 4  

Point 5  

Point 6  

Point 7

Point 8

Point 9

Point 10

SSVI (PPC)

113,684

118,476

123,286

127,425 (max) 

131,507 (LSI 1)

135,579 (LSI 2) 

 

 

 

 

DS (PPC)

43,572

46,759

49,943

53,112

56,330

59,565

62,784

66,023 (Max) 

68,389 (LSI 1)

70,755 (LSI 2)

max = Maximum of salary scale

LSI 1 = First Long Service Increment 

LSI 2 = Second Long Service Increment

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