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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 26 Mar 1996

Vol. 463 No. 3

Written Answers. - Ministerial Staff.

Dermot Ahern

Ceist:

199 Mr. D. Ahern asked the Minister for the Environment the number of persons employed in the constituency office and the private office by him and the Minister(s) of State at his Department; the rank of each person; their salaries; the functions of the constituency office and the private office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6447/96]

The numbers, titles or grades and annual salaries of the staff employed in my private and constituency offices and in those of the Ministers of State at my Department are set out in the following table:

Private Office

Constituency Office

Number

Title or Grade

Salary

Number

Title or Grade

Salary

£

£

Minister

1

Programme Manager

43,752

1

Personal Assistant

22,703

1

Special Adviser

43,752

1

Personal Secretary

18,098

1

Higher Executive Officer — Private Secretary

28,468

112

Executive OfficerStaff OfficerClerical

19,14418,23722,125

2

Executive Officers

30,489

Assistant/Typists

1

Staff Officer

15,418

4

Clerical Assistants/Typists

39,551

Minister of State

1

Special Adviser

27,540

1

Personal Assistant

14,782

McManus

1

Higher Executive Officer —

27,892

2*1

Personal SecretariesExecutive Officer

10,02618,411

Private Secretary

1

Executive Officer

14,931

2

Clerical Assistant

23,008

2

Clerical Assistant Typists

22,543

Typists

2

Civilian Drivers

26,370

Minister of StateAllen

1

Executive Officer— Private Secretary

25,151

1

Clerical Officer

14,640

1

Clerical AssistantTypist

13,240

*Two part-time staff filling one post
The functions of my private office and those of Ministers of State McManus and Allen are to provide clerical, administrative and specialist support in our respective capacities as Minister and member of the Government and Ministers of State.
The functions of our respective constituency offices are to provide clerical and administrative support in our capacities as Dáil Deputies.
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