Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 340: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 17 November 2011, the number of employees in local authorities in receipt of a salary in excess of €50,000 per year, in excess of €80,000 per year and more than €100,000 per year; and the number of former employees in receipt of an annual pension in excess of €50,000 per year, in excess of €80,000 per year and more than €100,000 per year, in tabular form. [37052/11]

Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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The information requested, in relation to local authority employees, as of 30 June 2011, is outlined in the following table.

The information, broken down in the specific income bands sought, in relation to local authority pensioners is not available in my Department. However, similar information was gathered in 2010 and is presented in the following table.

In the full year 2010 pensions totalling €249,877,000 were paid to 17,908 pensioners by local authorities giving an average pension paid of €13,953.