Written answers
Wednesday, 6 October 2010
Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
Pension Provisions
8:00 pm
Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 314: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the value of the pension payment on an annualised basis to the highest paid public sector pensioner in each of the public bodies under the remit of his Department and all public service pensioners not paid by the Office of the Paymaster General; the number in receipt of this level of pension; the total number in receipt of a pension in excess of €155,000 and in each bracket below this at intervals of €20,000. [35243/10]
Pat Carey (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)
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The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the tables below.
Bodies under the remit of my Department where pensioners are not paid by Office of the Paymaster General (PMG) | Value of highest pension payment in 2009 not paid by PMG |
Western Development Commission | €9,348* |
Údarás na Gaeltachta | €79,459 |
Waterways Ireland | €29,084 |
An Foras Teanga** | €51,807 |
National Disability Authority | €52,121 |
Family Support Agency | €18,551 |
* Estimated annualised figure - relates to a person in respect of whom the first pension payment was made in August 2009.
**The figure provided relates solely to Foras na Gaeilge as no pensions are payable by the Ulster-Scots Agency at present.
Level of Gross Annual Pension Payable | Number of Payees |
Above €155,000 | 0 |
Between €135,000 and €154,999 | 0 |
Between €115,000 and €134,999 | 0 |
Between €95,000 and €114,999 | 0 |
Between €75,000 and €94,999 | 3 |
Between €55,000 and €74,999 | 16 |
Between €35,000 and €54,999 | 33 |
Between €15,000 and €34,999 | 55 |
Below €15,000 | 83 |
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