Jonathan O'Brien (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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297. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total salary cost for each Department for the most recent five years for which data is available. [40679/13]

Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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I refer the Deputy to the Analysis of Exchequer Pay and Pensions Bill 2007 - 2012, published by the Central Pay Policy Section of the Remuneration and Industrial Relations Division of my Department. This publication presents a detailed breakdown of both gross and net pay and pension expenditure in aggregate terms, by sector and by individual Vote and is available on my Department's website at under the Reports tab. Data on pay costs can also be obtained from my Department's databank website and from the Appropriation Accounts published annually by the Comptroller & Auditor General.