Written answers

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Department of Health

Ministerial Staff Data

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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257. To ask the Minister for Health the details of each non-Civil Service appointment he has made to a role in his Department; the persons appointed; the role, qualifications and salary of each; and the guidelines that apply in respect of party political fundraising. [13161/18]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I have appointed the following non-civil service staff to roles in my Department:

Role Salary
Special Adviser €89,906
Press Adviser €84,973
Parliamentary Assistant Salary paid by Houses of the Oireachtas
Secretarial Assistant Salary paid by Houses of the Oireachtas
Civilian Driver x 2 €34,304.70

These staff hold temporary non-established positions and as such they are exempt from the provisions of the Civil Service Code of Standards and Behaviour in relation to political activity and the provisions of Circular 9/2009: Civil Servants and Political Activity.

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