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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 9 December 2008

Tuesday, 9 December 2008

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John O'Mahony

Ceist:

146 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons employed in each of the Ministers of State private offices and their constituency offices; the annual amount paid in respect of salaries in regard to each such office; if she will provide the information in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45061/08]

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The tables below outline the number of staff employed in the private and constituency offices of the Ministers of State at my Department. The tables also show the totals of the annual salaries payable to the staff in question, based on their current salary points.

Billy Kelleher TD, Minister for Labour Affairs

Offices of Minister Billy Kelleher

No. of staff employed

Total annual salary costs based on current salary points

Private

4

182,690.63

Constituency

3

115,781.77

John McGuinness TD, Minister for Trade and Commerce

Offices of Minister John McGuinness

No. of staff employed

Total annual salary costs based on current salary points

Private

3

144,859.12

Constituency

5

176,002.24

Jimmy Devins TD, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation

Offices of Minister Jimmy Devins

No. of staff employed

Total annual salary costs based on current salary points

Private

4

228,158.08

Constituency

4*

109,495.66*

*There are six people employed in the Constituency office, of which two are employed on a job-sharing basis. The total annual salary costs are based on five whole time equivalents.

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