Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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773. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the annual saving to the Exchequer if all his special advisers pay was capped at the first point of the principal officer grade; if he will provide a list of all salaries, post implementation of the Haddington Road agreement paid to his special advisers. [34624/13]

Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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The salaries of Special Advisers appointed in my Department, following application of pay adjustments in accordance with the Financial Emergency Measure in the Public Interest Act, 2013 and the Haddington Road Agreement, are set out as follows.

If salaries of all Special Advisers were capped at the first point of the Principal Officer Scale, the gross annual savings would amount to €26,692 per annum .