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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (26 Apr 2022)

Simon Harris: ...working week, equates to an annual salary of €23,747.  I can confirm that there are no staff currently employed in my Department, or in bodies under the aegis of my Department, earning less than this suggested living wage.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (22 Jun 2021)

Simon Harris: The suggested living wage at €12.30 per hour, based on a 37 hour standard net working week, equates to an annual salary of €23,747. I can confirm that there are no staff currently employed in my Department, or in bodies under the aegis of my Department, earning less than the living wage.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff Data (10 May 2018)

Simon Harris: ...staff of my Department are on centrally negotiated civil service pay scales. There are a number of Clerical Officers on the lower end of the pay scale for that grade who are on salaries below the living wage of €11.70 per hour but as they progress over time on the Clerical Officer pay scale, their salaries will exceed the living wage.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Living Wage (21 Jul 2016)

Simon Harris: My Department has no direct responsibility in this matter. However, I can inform you that the Living Wage is a voluntary societal initiative centred on the social, business and economic case to ensure that, wherever it can be afforded, employers will pay a rate of pay that provides an income that is sufficient to meet an individual’s basic needs, such as housing, food, clothing,...