Imelda Munster (Louth, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Will a representative from the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and, perhaps, the Comptroller and Auditor General outline a process whereby the Government might decide whether or not to increase a Secretary General's grade within a Department? What is the formal process involved in the context of the review? Is it based upon particular criteria, such as the size of a Department? What is the general process that goes with upgrading somebody from, say, grade II to grade I?