Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 June 2021
1156. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice the number of employees in her Department and the bodies under the aegis of her Department who have been in receipt of a higher duty acting allowance for over two years. [31879/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraI wish to advise the Deputy, that my Department has one officer in receipt of a higher duty acting allowance for over two years. This is for a specified purpose and covers a specialised piece of work in my Department. The individual was retained for this specified purpose and it is shortly due to cease.
The table below sets out the number of staff in receipt of a higher duty acting allowance for over two years in the agencies and bodies under the aegis of my Department.
|
Agency |
Number of staff in receipt of a higher duty acting allowance for over two years |
|
Court Services |
7 |
|
An Garda Síochána |
2 |
|
Irish Prison Service |
1 |
