Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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Question 291: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their salary; if any of these appointees are former retired public servants and in receipt of a pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26958/12]

Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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I assume that the Deputy is referring to appointments to my private Office. I confirm that I have made no such appointments in the period since March 2012.

Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 292: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide details of the full annual remuneration of the chief executive officer of Science Foundation Ireland. [27016/12]

Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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The salary sanctioned by the Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform for the Director General of Science Foundation Ireland, Professor Mark Ferguson, is €189,115 gross per annum. This includes a personal pension contribution rate. Professor Ferguson commenced in the post on 16th January 2012.