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