Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 July 2012
363 Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the number of political advisers employed by him or his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35874/12]
Amharc ar fhreagraI have engaged Mr. Mark Costigan as my Press Adviser and it is my intention to appoint Ms Maureen Windle as my Special Adviser on a two thirds basis.
Ms Maev Ann Wren is engaged by Minister Roisin Shortall as Special Adviser on a half time basis and this is reflected in her approved salary.
