Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 497: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff in his constituency office; the number of these who are civil servants; the number who are not; the cost to the Exchequer of the salaries and expenses in a full year for the civil servants and non-civil service staff; if he will provide the information in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27207/07]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 498: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff in his private office; the number of these who are civil servants; the number who are not; the cost to the Exchequer of the salaries and expenses in a full year for the civil servants and non-civil service staff; if he will provide the information in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27222/07]

John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 497 and 498 together.

The staffing composition of my private and constituency offices (detailing permanent civil servants and temporary unestablished civil servants) is set out in the following tables.

In the period 14 June to end October 2007, salary costs for the permanent civil servants and temporary unestablished civil servants, detailed above, amounted to €149,039.60 and €88,351.47 respectively.

Travel and Subsistence expenses are paid as the need arises in accordance with Department of Finance Guidelines; in the period 14 June to the end of October 2007 these amounted to €1,992.20 in respect of permanent civil servants; no Travel and Subsistence expenses have been claimed in respect of temporary unestablished civil servants.

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 499: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number, for each Minister of State assigned to his Department, of staff in their constituency office; the number of these who are civil servants; the number who are not; the cost to the Exchequer of the salaries and expenses in a full year for the civil servants and non civil service staff; if she will provide the information in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27237/07]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 500: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number, for each Minister of State assigned to his Department, of staff in their private office; the number of these who are civil servants; the number who are not; the cost to the Exchequer of the salaries and expenses in a full year for the civil servants and non civil service staff; if he will provide the information in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27252/07]

John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 499 and 500 together.

The staffing composition of the private and constituency offices of the Ministers of State at my Department are set out in the following tables.