Written answers
Tuesday, 11 December 2007
Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
Departmental Staff
9:00 pm
Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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Question 578: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of press advisers employed by his Department; the cost of such advice for each year since 1997 to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33564/07]
Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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My Department was established in June 2002. A Media Advisor was appointed on 24 June that year and served until 14 June 2007. A new Media Advisor was appointed on 10 July 2007. The annual cost in terms of salary and related costs in respect of the post from June 2002 to end-2007 is as follows:
Title | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
€ | € | € | € | € | € | |
Media Advisor | 32,806 | 77,967 | 94,501 | 100,492 | 108,391 | *€129,315 |
*Includes once off severance and redundancy payment of €44,850. |
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