Seán Fleming (Laois, Fianna Fail)
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145. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of allowances for prison clerical officers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31723/17]

Charles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael)
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I can inform the Deputy that rent allowance is payable to serving members of An Garda Síochána, Firefighters and Prison Officers. Prison Clerical Officers are employed in line with the general Civil Service Clerical Officer grade and associated terms and conditions of employment, and as such do not receive rent allowance.