Exchequer Savings

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 July 2015

Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Ceisteanna (95)

Mary Lou McDonald

Ceist:

95. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the annual saving to the Exchequer if committee chairpersons' allowances were withdrawn. [26621/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

The allowances currently payable to Chairpersons of Oireachtas Committees amount to a total of €139,840 per annum.