Written answers

Tuesday, 10 March 2009

Department of Foreign Affairs

Pension Provisions

9:00 pm

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 289: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount paid by public servants in agencies under the remit of his Department in superannuation and pension contributions in 2007 and 2008. [9952/09]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 290: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount paid by public servants in his Department in superannuation and pension contributions in 2007 and 2008. [9967/09]

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 289 and 290 together.

Details of the amounts deducted from the salaries of staff in my Department in respect of superannuation contributions are provided in the following tabular format.

YearAmount deducted from staff salaries
â'¬
20071,707,550
20081,877,450

Some staff in my Department purchased notional service for superannuation purposes during the years in question. The amounts paid by those staff are detailed as follows.

YearAmount paid by staff
â'¬
2007135,600
2008280,500

There are no Government agencies under the remit of the Department of Foreign Affairs.

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