Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 April 2007
647 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Transport the names, titles, duties and dates of appointment of each of the special advisers, political advisers, personal assistants and press officers appointed by him; the salary level of each appointee including payments in lieu of pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14212/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraFollowing is the information requested by the Deputy.
Name: Michelle Hoctor
Title: Press Advisor
Duties: Day to day press and media responses
Date of Appointment: 29 September 2006
Salary scale: €66,000
Name: Colin Hunt
Title: Special Advisor
Duties: Providing advice and monitoring, facilitating and securing the achievement of Government objectives that relate to my Department. Mr Hunt is concurrently providing a Special Advisor role to the Department of Finance but is engaged under a single contract of employment by the Department of Transport.
Date of Appointment: 8 November 2004
Salary scale: €157,786
Name: Sean Dower
Title: Personal Assistant
Duties: Research and constituency activities
Date of Appointment: 30 September 2004
Salary scale: €43,445-€55,147
Name: Pat Daly
Title: Constituency Assistant
Duties: Constituency based representations and activities
Date of Appointment: 30 September 2004
Salary scale: €43,445-€55,147
Name: Inez O'Neill
Title: Constituency Secretary
Duties: Normal secretarial duties
Date of Appointment: 30 September 2004
Salary scale: €414.56-€799.85
