Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 September 2013
122. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach the staffing levels of the private offices and constituency offices of Ministers and Ministers of State in his Department; the salary of each; the same figures for this time in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39113/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below:
|
Office |
- |
September 2011 |
- |
September 2013 |
|
- |
Staff |
Salary Cost |
Staff |
Salary Cost |
|
Taoiseach's Private Office |
15* |
€1,065,227 |
15 |
€ 1,049,462 |
|
Taoiseach's Constituency Office |
5 |
€281,422 |
4 |
€220,450 |
|
Government Chief Whip's Private Office |
5 |
€281,267 |
5 |
€271,535 |
|
Government Chief Whip's Constituency Office |
3 |
€133,180 |
3 |
€138,145 |
|
Minister of State for European Affairs's Private Office |
2 |
€104,406 |
2 |
€99,525 |
*This figure includes the special advisers as outlined in Parliamentary Question 123.
