Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 October 2017
264. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of staff in her Department and agencies under her aegis who were paid salaries over €100,000 in 2015, 2016 and 2017, by job title, amount, name of organisation or institution, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42998/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraI am advised that that the tables below indicate the numbers of staff that were on salaries above €100,000 during the years concerned. It should be noted that this takes account of the reconfiguration of the Department from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in 2015 to the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional and Rural Affairs in 2016 and more recently to the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in 2017.
2015 - Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
|
Institution |
Grade |
No of Staff |
Salary Scale |
|
Department |
Secretary General |
1 |
€175,126 |
|
Department |
Assistant Secretary |
4 |
€119,572 - €136,496 |
|
Department |
Director |
1 |
€109,580 |
|
Heritage Council |
Director |
1 |
€109,451.00 |
|
Foras na Gaeilge (An Foras Teanga) |
Director - Fixed Point |
1 |
€113,429.00 |
|
Údarás na Gaeltachta |
Director - Fixed Point |
1 |
€126,200.00 |
|
Údarás na Gaeltachta |
PO Higher |
4 |
€93,119-€103,391 |
|
Waterways Ireland |
Director - Fixed Point |
1 |
€106,940.00 * |
2016 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
|
Institution |
Grade |
No of Staff |
Salary Scale |
|
Department |
Secretary General |
1 |
€175,126 |
|
Department |
Assistant Secretary |
5 |
€119,572 - €136,496 |
|
Irish Film Board |
Director |
1 |
€85,127 - €103,976 |
|
Heritage Council |
Director |
1 |
€109,451.00 |
|
Foras na Gaeilge (An Foras Teanga) |
Director - Fixed Point |
1 |
€113,429.00 |
|
Údarás na Gaeltachta |
Director - Fixed Point |
1 |
€126,200.00 |
|
Údarás na Gaeltachta |
PO Higher |
3 |
€85,127-€103,976 |
|
Waterways Ireland |
Director |
1 |
€103,528 * |
2017 - Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
|
Institution |
Grade |
No of Staff |
Salary Scale |
|
Department |
Secretary General |
1 |
€171,533 |
|
Department |
Assistant Secretary |
4 |
€122,313 - €139,728 |
|
Irish Film Board |
Director |
1 |
€87,741 - €107,410 |
|
National Library of Ireland |
Director |
1 |
€96,726 - €109,580 |
|
National Museum of Ireland |
Director |
1 |
€83,519-€102,212 |
|
Heritage Council |
Director |
1 |
€113,123.00 |
|
Foras na Gaeilge (An Foras Teanga) |
Director - Fixed Point |
1 |
€115,992.00 |
|
Údarás na Gaeltachta |
Director - Fixed Point |
1 |
€128,682 |
|
Údarás na Gaeltachta |
Principal Officer Higher |
4 |
€87,741-€107,410 |
|
Údarás na Gaeltachta |
Principal Officer |
3 |
€81,767-€100,333 |
* Waterways Ireland is a North/South body and, depending on their location, some employees are paid in sterling. Sterling earnings are converted at average exchange rate for each year.
