Details regarding the numbers of staff in each Ministerial office are as follows:
Minister's Office
Civil Servants
1 Private Secretary — Higher Executive Officer
5 Executive Officers
5 Clerical Officers.
Political Appointments
2 Special Advisers
1 Personal Assistant
1 Personal Secretary.
Minister of State Finneran
Civil Servants
1 Private Secretary — Higher Executive Officer
3 Executive Officers
4 Clerical Officers.
Political Appointments
1 Personal Assistant
1 Personal Secretary.
Minister of State Kitt
Civil Servants
1 Private Secretary — Higher Executive Officer
4 Executive Officers
2 Clerical Officers.
Political Appointments
1 Personal Assistant
1 Personal Secretary.
The costs for each Ministerial private and constituency office for 2007 and the projected costs for 2008 are set out in Table 1.
Table 1
|
2007
|
2008 Projections
|
|
€
|
€
|
|
Minister Gormley
|
|
|
|
Private Office
|
366,445
|
635,383
|
|
Constituency Office
|
136,318
|
229,674
|
|
|
|
|
Minister Roche
|
|
|
|
Private Office
|
221,470
|
N/A
|
|
Constituency Office
|
96,398
|
N/A
|
|
|
|
|
Minister of State Kitt
|
|
|
|
Private Office
|
N/A
|
214,939
|
|
Constituency Office
|
N/A
|
41,349
|
|
|
|
|
Minister of State Finneran
|
|
|
|
Private Office
|
N/A
|
262,134
|
|
Constituency Office
|
N/A
|
136,148
|
|
|
|
|
Minister of State Killeen
|
|
|
|
Private Office
|
134,364
|
109,079
|
|
Constituency Office
|
34,989
|
22,318
|
|
|
|
|
Minister of State O’Keeffe
|
|
|
|
Private Office
|
278,899
|
135,757
|
|
Constituency Office
|
142,849
|
47,167
|
|
|
|
|
Minister of State Ahern
|
|
|
|
Private Office
|
187,277
|
N/A
|
|
Constituency Office
|
64,352
|
N/A
|
Staffing arrangements for the Minister of State Máire Hoctor, who has responsibility for Older People, are dealt with by the Department of Health and Children.
