Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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Question 395: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the salaries and allowances paid to his private secretary and to the secretary general of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5022/12]

Jimmy Deenihan (Kerry North-West Limerick, Fine Gael)
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I have appointed a civil servant at Executive Officer grade as my private secretary. The private secretary is paid in accordance with the Executive Officer pay scale and the post also carries a gross annual allowance of €20,685. The Secretary General of my Department receives a gross annual salary of €188,640.