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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 November 2008

Thursday, 13 November 2008

Ceisteanna (132)

Paul Kehoe

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130 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport the number of people he and his Ministers of State have appointed to work with them; the number located in their constituency offices and in their Department; the responsibility of each; the rank, salary scale and name in each case; if they are elected to city, county, town or borough councils; if they are members of State boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40427/08]

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The tables which follow this reply provide the information required by the Deputy. The first table relates to me, as the Minister for Transport, and the second table relates to the Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Deputy Noel Ahern.

Minister

Name

Rank

Location

Salary Scale

Council Members

Member of State Board

Responsibilities

James Fegan

Special Advisor

Constituency Office

€92,730 – €107,485

Yes

No

To provide advice to the Minister, and to monitor, facilitate and secure the achievement of Government objectives that relate to the Department of Transport

Margaret Conway

Personal Assistant

Constituency Office

€46,558 – €55,030

No

No

To ensure the smooth running of all constituency matters.

Una Grehan

Personal Secretary

ConstituencyOffice

€444.26 – €825.90 p.w.

No

No

Secretarial duties.

Tanya Harrington

Specialist in Transport Policy

Private Office

€86,168 – €100,191

No

No

Transport, Regulatory and Policy Co-ordinator

Olive Stephens

Press Advisor

Press Office

€86,168 – €100,191

No

No

Responsible for day to day management of the Department’s Press Office

Minister of State

Name

Rank

Location

Salary Scale

Council Members

Member of State Board

Responsibilities

Deirdre Heney

Personal Assistant

Constituency Office

€46,558 – €55,030

Yes

No

To ensure the smooth running of all constituency matters.

Niall McCullough

Secretarial Assistant

Constituency Office

€444.26 – €825.90 per week

No

No

To ensure the smooth running of all constituency matters.

Liam Sheehy

CivilianDriver

——

€34,826

No

No

Driving

Michael Talbot

Civilian Driver

——

€34,826

No

No

Driving

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