Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 December 2010
374 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Defence the names, titles and duties of each of the advisers, press officers, assistants and secretaries appointed by him; the annual salaries in each case; the pension arrangements in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45844/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe information requested by the Deputy in relation to the names, duties, and annual salary of special advisers, assistants and secretaries appointed by me is set out as follows.
|
Name |
Title |
Salary Scale as at 01/01/2010 |
|
Declan Ryan |
Special Adviser (Un-established) |
Principal Officer standard scale €80,051 – €98,424. |
|
Derval Monahan |
Special Adviser (Established) |
Assistant Principal Officer standard scale €61,966 – €76,768. |
|
Pat Daly |
Personal Assistant (Un-established) |
Higher Executive Officer Standard Scale €46,558 – €55,030 |
|
Gerry Reidy |
Temporary Personal Assistant (Un-established) |
Higher Executive Officer Standard Scale €46,558 – €55,030 |
|
Deirdre Murphy |
Personal Secretary (Un-established) |
Executive Officer Standard Scale €29,024 – €42,760 |
Those of the above staff who are unestablished are members of the Un-established Civil Service Pension Scheme and pay the pension levy. The Department does not make any contribution to this Scheme. Staff who are established civil servants are members of the Non-contributory Pension Scheme for Established State Employees and of the Contributory Spouses' and Children's Pension Scheme for Established State Employees. They also pay the pension levy.
All the above staff are appointed in accordance with the terms of the Public Service Management Act 1997 and the Guidelines issued by the Department of the Finance.
