Written answers
Tuesday, 31 May 2011
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Ministerial Staff
9:00 pm
Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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Question 370: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names of the special advisers appointed to his office since 9 March 2011; their specific role; and the level of salary they will be earning. [13396/11]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The names of the Special Advisers, their role and date of appointment is set out in Table 1. The appointments are in keeping with Department of Finance Guidelines on the staffing of Ministerial Offices. Table 1- Name, Role and Date of Appointment
| Name of Special Adviser | Role | Date of appointment |
| Nick Miller | Responsible for the day to day management of the Department's Press Office | 10th March 2011 |
| Brian Murphy | Provides advice to the Minister, monitoring, facilitating and securing the achievement of Government objectives that relate to the Department | 16th May 2011 |
Salary levels for Mr. Miller and Mr. Murphy are in accordance with rates approved by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
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