Written answers

Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Oireachtas Members' Remuneration

Photo of Mary Lou McDonaldMary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source

157. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in a tabular form details of Oireachtas allowances (details supplied). [30150/14]

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source

I am assuming that the Deputy is referring to allowances payable in addition to salary to certain members of the Oireachtas as listed in the details supplied.

The information sought is set out as follows.

Annual Salary Allowance with effect from 1 July 2013-
Ceann Comhairle€70,282
Leas-Cheann Comhairle€34,381
Annual Salary Allowance with effect from 1 July 2013
Cathaoirleach€38,160
Leas-Chathaoirleach€19,846
Leader of the Seanad€15,255

Payments to Holders of Specified Positions in Dáil Éireann

PositionRates of annual allowance
Assistant Government Whip €13,800
Assistant Whip to the Fine Gael Party €6,900
Assistant Whip to the Labour Party €5,520
Whip to the Fianna Fáil Party€17,480
Assistant Whip to the Fianna Fáil Party€8,740
Whip to the Sinn Féin Party€5,520
Assistant Whip to the Sinn Féin Party€2,760
Whip to the Socialist Party€5,520
Whip to the People Before Profit Party €5,520

Payments to Holders of Specified Positions in Seanad Éireann

PositionRates of annual allowance
Deputy Leader of the House€5,989
Government Whip€2,682
Assistant Government Whip €792
Fianna Fáil Leader€5,989
Independent Group of Nominee Senators' Leader €2,682
Independent Group of University Senators' Leader €2,682
Fianna Fáil Whip €2,682
Independent Group of Nominee Senators' Whip  €792
Independent Group of University Senators' Whip€792

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.