Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 December 2011
73 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons employed in his Department on salaries of €200,000 or above; the number of persons employed in his Department on salaries of between €150,000 and €200,000; and the number of persons employed in his Department on salaries of between €100,000 and €150,000. [38666/11]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Department of Defence includes civil servants, military personnel and civilian employees. None of these staff are employed on a salary of €200,000 or above. Two individuals, the Secretary General and Chief of Staff, receive annual salaries in the €150,000 to €200,000 band.
There are 14 members of staff in receipt of salaries in the €100,000 to €150,000 band: 4 civil servants, 10 members of the Defence Forces. The Ombudsman for the Defence Forces is also in this category.
