Written answers
Thursday, 13 July 2017
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
National Minimum Wage
Ruth Coppinger (Dublin West, Solidarity)
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262. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost of introducing a minimum wage of €15 an hour for all employees under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34604/17]
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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In response to the Deputy’s question, the following table outlines the annual cost of implementing a minimum weekly gross wage of €15 an hour for all employees in my Department and the bodies under its aegis:
| Organisation | Annual Cost € |
|---|---|
| Department of Public Expenditure and Reform | 272,453 |
| National Shared Services Office | 3,054,430 |
| Office of Government Procurement | 248,753 |
| Public Appointments Service | 670,359 |
| Office of the Ombudsman | 257,750 |
| State Laboratory | 54,944 |
| Office of Public Works | 3,722,000 |
| Institute of Public Administration (IPA) | 15,000 |
| Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) | No additional cost |
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