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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 November 2008

Thursday, 13 November 2008

Ceisteanna (139)

Paul Kehoe

Ceist:

137 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform 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. [40425/08]

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Freagraí scríofa

The staff appointed to my office are set out in the following table:

Rank/Responsibility

Salary Range

Special Adviser

€86,168 – €106,582

Press Adviser

€86,168 – €106,582

Personal Assistant

€46,558 – €59,097

Personal Secretary

€30,566 – €50,410

*My Personal Secretary is located at the Department's offices, while my Personal Assistant is located at my constituency office in Louth.

The staff appointed to the office of my colleague, Mr. Conor Lenihan, T.D., Minister of State for Integration, are set out in the following table:

Rank/Responsibility

Salary Range

Personal Assistant

€46,558 – €59,097

Personal Secretary

€44,316 – one point scale

**The Personal Assistant and Personal Secretary divide their time between the Office of the Minister for Integration, and the Minister of State's constituency.

The Minister of State also has 2 civilian drivers who are paid a weekly wage of €667.43.

None of the staff appointed are elected to city, county, town or borough councils. Nor are they members of State boards.

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