Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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Question 1522: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff broken down by grade, the number of such staff who are full-time Civil Servants, the number of such staff who are political appointees, the cost for 2007 of each such office in terms of salary, over-time and expenses and the projected cost for 2008 of each such office in terms of salary, over-time and expenses in respect of the private and the constituency office of him and each Minister of State within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30622/08]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin South, Green Party)
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In the time available, it has not been possible to identify and assemble the information requested.

My Department is compiling the material and I will revert to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Lucinda Creighton (Dublin South East, Fine Gael)
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Question 1523: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of Civil Service staff dealing with constituency matters in his office; the number of Civil Service staff dealing with constituency matters in the offices of junior Ministers within his Department; and the cost in salaries for these staff per annum. [31124/08]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin South, Green Party)
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There are two Civil Service staff dealing with constituency matters in my office, one of whom works part-time on constituency matters as required. Details are as follows:

In the office of the Minister of State in my Department two Civil Service staff deal with constituency matters on a part-time basis as required. Their details are as follows: