Written answers

Tuesday, 13 December 2005

Department of Health and Children

Ministerial Staff

11:00 pm

Photo of Eamon GilmoreEamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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Question 174: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children in respect of each Minister of State within her Department, the number of staff broken down by grade employed within their private and constituency office; the number of staff who are permanent civil servants; the number who are political appointees; the annual cost of each office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39020/05]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The following tables detail the numbers, grade and remuneration of staff employed in the constituency offices of the Ministers of State. All staff are civil servants except for personal assistants and personal secretaries.

Minister of State, Brian Lenihan TD — Private Office.
Grade Number of Officers
Higher Executive Officer (Private Secretary) 1
Executive Officer 1
Clerical Officer 3
Minister of State, Brian Lenihan TD — Constituency Office.
Grade Number of Officers
Personal Assistant 1
Personal Secretary 1
Clerical Officer 3
Minister of State, Tim O'Malley TD — Private Office.
Grade Number of Officers
Higher Executive Officer (Private Secretary) 1
Executive Officer 1
Staff Officer0.5
Clerical Officer2.6
Minister of State, Tim O'Malley TD — Constituency Office.
Grade Number of Officers
Personal Assistant 1
Personal Secretary 1
Executive Officer 1
Staff Officer0.8
Clerical Officer 1
Minister of State, Seán Power TD — Private Office.
Grade Number of Officers
Higher Executive Officer (Private Secretary) 1
Executive Officer 1
Clerical Officers3.25
Minister of State, Seán Power TD — Constituency Office.
Grade Number of Officers
Personal Secretary 1
Executive Officer 1
Clerical Officer 2
Annual Cost — Minister of State Brian Lenihan TD.
Private Office Constituency Office
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Salary excluding Employer PRSI and Pension Contributions 198,469 175,690
Overtime (Jan-Nov 2005) 751.06 1,951.16
Expenses (Jan-Nov 2005) 179.90
Annual Cost — Minister of State Tim O'Malley TD.
Private Office Constituency Office
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Salary excluding Employer PRSI and Pension Contributions 179,719 187,624
Overtime (Jan-Nov 2005) 1,101.61 1,418.15
Expenses (Jan-Nov 2005) 1,316.93
Annual Cost — Minister of State Seán Power TD.
Private Office Constituency Office
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Salary excluding Employer PRSI and Pension Contributions 185,868 137,658
Overtime (Jan-Nov 2005)
Expenses (Jan-Nov 2005)

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