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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 28 Jun 1962

Vol. 196 No. 7

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Dublin State Farms.

13.

asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state in respect of the County Dublin State farms at (1) Abbotstown, (2) Backweston, and (3) Chantilly, (a) the number of workmen employed, (b) the basic rate of wages and (c) the normal hours of work.

As the answer to the Deputy's question is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it in the Official Report.

The following is the statement:—

Abbotstown Farm:

Grade

Number

Basic rate of wages

Normal hours of work per week

Farm Foreman

1

£9

17s.

6d.

a week

Not specified

Lorry Driver

3

£9

13s.

0d.

Mar.-Oct.—50 hoursNov.-Feb.—47 hours

£10

3s.

0d.

Tractor Driver

1

£8

5s.

0d.

Labourer

31

£7

10s.

0d.

Field Assistant

1

156/3 × 5/10—193/8

48 hours

37

Backweston Farm:

Grade

Number

Basic rate of wages

Normal hours of work per week

Farm Foreman

1

£9

17s.

6d.

a week

Not specified

Farm Steward

1

£11

2s.

8d.

plus free residence

do.

Granary Foreman

1

£8

13s.

6d.

do.

Lorry Driver

1

£9

18s.

0d.

Mar.-Oct.—50 hours

Tractor Driver

1

£8

5s.

0d.

Nov.-Feb.—47 hours

Herd

1

£8

5s.

0d.

Handyman

1

£8

2s.

6d.

Labourer

19

£7

10s.

0d.

Field Assistant

4

156/3 × 5/10—193/8

48 hours

30

Chantilly Field Station:

Grade

Number

Basic rate of wages

Normal hours of work per week

Groom

3

156/9 × 7/1—178/-

44 hours

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