Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)

The retiring Secretary General of the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Sean Gorman, who is 59 years old, will get an annual pension of €126,000 but only after he gets a total pension payout of €634,087. Brigid McManus is due to retire from her position of Secretary General in the Department of Education and Skills, a young woman at 53 years old.

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