Written answers
Tuesday, 13 November 2007
Department of An Taoiseach
Ministerial Staff
9:00 pm
Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 104: To ask the Taoiseach the names, titles and annual salaries of each of the political advisers, press officers, assistants or other political appointees who were employed by his Department on 1 November 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28158/07]
Bertie Ahern (Dublin Central, Fianna Fail)
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The names, titles and annual salaries of each of the Political Advisors, Press Officers, Personal Assistants or other Political Appointees who were employed by my Department on 1 November, 2002 are set out in the table.
Name | Title | Annual Salary 1 November, 2002 |
€ | ||
Gerry Hickey | Programme Manager & Special Adviser | 179,901 |
Gerry Howlin | Special Adviser | 92,949 |
Una Claffey | Special Adviser | 102,688 |
Barbara Jones | Special Adviser | 77,330 |
Katherine Bulbulia | Programme Manager to Tanaiste | 125,930 |
Brian Murphy | Special Adviser | 66,465 |
Joe Lennon | Special Adviser | 106,441 |
Mandy Johnston | Government Press Secretary | 92,949 |
Iarla Mongey | Deputy Government Press Secretary/Head of GIS | 74,697 |
Sean Nolan | Personal Assistant | 38,950 |
Yvonne Graham | Personal Assistant | 35,888 |
Olive Melvin | Personal Assistant | 43,399 |
Sarah McLoughlin | Personal Assistant | 33,886 |
Evelyn Eager | Personal Assistant | 43,399 |
Denise Kavanagh | Personal Assistant | 43,399 |
Carl Gibney | Personal Assistant to Minister of State & Chief Whip | 61,670 |
Nuala Redmond | Personal Secretary to Minister of State & Chief Whip | 30,741 |
Ciara Furlong | Personal Secretary to Minister of State for Europe | 29,869 |
Averil Power | Personal Assistant to Minister of State & Chief Whip | 33,886 |
Frank Worley | Usher | 26,720 |
The following staff were Press Officers in the Government Press Office (they were Civil Servants and not appointed by me).
Name | Grade | Annual Salary 1 November, 2002 |
€ | ||
Gillian Tracey | Press Officer — Higher Executive Officer | 37,931 |
Geraldine Butler | Press Officer — Higher Executive Officer | 38,896 |
Patrick Fannin | Press Officer — Higher Executive Officer | 38,896 |
Michael Moran | Press Officer — Higher Executive Officer | 42,512 |
Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 105: To ask the Taoiseach the names, titles and annual salaries of each of the political advisers, press officers, assistants or other staff appointed by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28173/07]
Bertie Ahern (Dublin Central, Fianna Fail)
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The names, titles and annual salaries of each of the Political Advisers, Press Officers, Personal Assistants or other staff appointed by me are listed in the table.
Name | Title | Annual Salary |
€ | ||
Gerry Hickey | Programme Manager & Special Adviser | 229,918 |
Mandy Johnson | Special Adviser | 136,034 |
Brian Murphy | Special Adviser | 118,791 |
Padraig Slyne | Special Adviser | 88,261 |
Jill Collins | Special Adviser to the Minister of State & Government Chief Whip | 67,704 |
Eoghan O'Neachtain | Government Press Secretary | 136,034 |
Mark Costigan | Deputy Government Press Secretary | 106,430 |
John Downing | Deputy Government Press Secretary | 113,036 |
Seán Nolan | Personal Assistant | 52,379 |
Yvonne Graham | Personal Assistant | 52,379 |
Olive Melvin | Personal Assistant | 58,139 |
Denise Kavanagh | Personal Assistant | 58,139 |
Sarah McLoughlin | Personal Assistant | 52,379 |
Aoife Ní Lochlainn | Personal Assistant | 44,314 |
Harry Murphy | Personal Assistant to the Minister of State & Government Chief Whip | 47,000 |
Tracey Young | Personal Secretary to the Minister of State & Government Chief Whip | 45,121 |
Perpetua Brady | Personal Secretary | 40,733 |
Damien Cassidy | Civilian Driver to Leader of the Seanad | 33,148 |
Frank Worley | Usher | 38,169 |
It should be noted that Press Officers in the Government Press Office are Civil Servants and are not appointed by me.
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