Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 137: To ask the Taoiseach the names, date of appointment and annual salary of all special advisors appointed to his Department. [26597/08]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy relating to the special advisers appointed to my Department is detailed in the schedule below:

The Deputy will be aware that all Special Advisers are appointed by Government Decision under section 11 of the Public Service Management Act, 1997.

Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 138: To ask the Taoiseach the number of staff in his press office; and the rank and the annual salary of each. [26612/08]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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There are nine staff in the Government Press Office as set out below.

Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 139: To ask the Taoiseach the number of staff employed in his constituency office; and the rank and the annual salary of each. [26627/08]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy on the nine staff employed in my constituency offices is detailed in the schedule below: