Written answers

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Departmental Expenditure

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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392. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the individual amount of overtime paid in the case of each political/Ministerial appointee for the period 2007 to date in 2013 relative to his office and the office of the Minister of State; if such payments were made to the Secretary General and advisors, and if so, the amounts for the same period. [22869/13]

Photo of Jimmy DeenihanJimmy Deenihan (Kerry North-West Limerick, Fine Gael)
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As the Deputy will be aware my Department was established on 2 June 2011. Overtime is not payable to officers above the grade of Higher Executive Officer, including ministerial advisors and secretaries general. Ministerial drivers are also ineligible for overtime payments. The amount of overtime, and other payments due in respect of additional attendance, in the case of each eligible political/ministerial appointee are set out in the tables below.

Minister
Personal Assistant to Minister15,907
Personal Secretary to Minister15,226
Civilian driver1,895
Civilian driver1,516
Totals34,544

Minister of State
Personal Assistant to Minister of State14,983
Personal Secretary to Minister of State 1 308
Personal Secretary to Minister of State 29,974
Civilian driver2,653
Civilian driver1,137
Totals29,055

1 40% Workingsharing pattern

2 58% Workingsharing pattern

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