Departmental Staff

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 31 January 2023

Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Ceisteanna (522)

Mairéad Farrell

Ceist:

522. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the names of any advisers who have taken up employment in his Department since the Government rotation in December 2022; the annual salary they are being paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4118/23]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

The two special advisers that were in my Department prior to the Government rotation in December 2022, Mr. Eoin Wilson and Mr. Tom Sheppard, have remained in their roles.

The special advisers are paid on the Principal Officer salary scale. This scale ranges from €95,301-€117,879.