Written answers
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Ministerial Staff
10:00 pm
Niall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail)
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Question 62: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide, in tabular form, the names and salaries of all his special advisors including special advisors of Ministers of State and any salary increases they have received since they took office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18639/12]
Niall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail)
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Question 63: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide, in tabular form, details of all salary increases for special advisors requested by him or any Ministers of State in his Department; the names of the advisors and the amount requested and a list of salary increases granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18656/12]
Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 62 and 63 together.
The names and salaries of the Special Advisers appointed to my Department are set out in the table below. The figure for Ms Jean O'Mahony includes a scale increment awarded on 10 March 2012 in line with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform guidelines relating to Special Advisers. No salary increase has been sought in respect of or awarded to any of the Special Advisers since they were appointed.
Name | Position held | Annual Salary |
Mark Garrett | Chief Adviser - Office of the Tánaiste | €168,000 |
Colm O'Reardon | Economic Adviser - Office of the Tánaiste | €155,000 |
Jean O'Mahony | Special Adviser - Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade | €83,337 |
Stephen O'Shea | Special Adviser - Minister of State for EU Affairs | €61,966 |
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