The following tables set out the number of Civil Service staff dealing with constituency matters in my office and those of the Minister of State at the Department of Defence, and the cost in salaries for these staff.
Minister for Defence, Mr Willie O'Dea, T.D.Constituency Office
Number
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Salary Scale as at 01/09/2008
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1
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Executive Officer PPC scale €32,179 – €51,054
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1
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Staff Officer scale PPC €36,779 – €49,104
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1
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Clerical Officer Higher scale €24,255 – €38,397
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2
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Clerical Officer PPC standard scale €24,397 – €39,558
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1
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Clerical Officer standard scale €23,174 – €37,584
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Minister of State, Mr. Pat Carey, T.D.
Private Office and Constituency Office
There are two staff assigned to cover both the private office and the constituency office of the Minister of State, both of whom are civil servants.
Number
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Salary Scale as at 01/09/2008
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1
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Higher Executive Officer standard scale €46,558 — €59,097
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1
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Clerical Officer higher scale €24,255 – €38,397
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