Ministerial Advisers Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 11 July 2018

Wednesday, 11 July 2018

Ceisteanna (547)

Billy Kelleher

Ceist:

547. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of part-time and full-time media advisers employed in her Department; the Civil Service grade of each media adviser; and the cost over a full year of employing all such advisers. [31246/18]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection

There is one full-time Special Adviser responsible for media employed in my Department. The position is paid at the Principal Officer (Standard) scale. The full year cost of employing the adviser is €84,973.