Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 312: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the payments made to senior officials in his Department under the performance related pay scheme for each of the years 2005 to 2008, if he has approved the payments for 2008; if so, the date of this approval; the date of the approval of payments relating to 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14214/09]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin South, Green Party)
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My Department, which was established in June 2007, paid a total of €41,100 to 3 Assistant Secretaries in early 2008 in respect of the performance for 2007 under the Civil Service Performance Awards Scheme. Details of the operation of the scheme are available in the annual reports of the Committee for Performance Awards, which can be accessed on the website of the Department of Finance at the following link: http://www.finance.gov.ie. No payments under this scheme have been made in respect of 2008.