Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 10 May 2018
304. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of employees within his Department in receipt of a salary below the living wage of €11.70 per hour. [20618/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraPayment of salaries to staff of my Department is made in line with pay scales approved by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Currently, there are two members of staff in my Department earning a salary below the amount of €11.70 per hour. This figure will reduce as and when the staff concerned progress along an incremental scale.
