Written answers

Tuesday, 18 September 2018

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Ministerial Advisers Data

Photo of Alan KellyAlan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour)
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150. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the political advisers being used by senior and junior Ministers by his Department since the commencement of this Government; the commencement dates of the employment of each; and the cessation dates of same employment in cases in which that applies. [36703/18]

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I wish to inform the Deputy that non-civil service appointments in my Department are made in line with “Instructions to Personnel Officers - Ministerial Appointments for the 32nd Dáil”, which include “Guidelines on staffing of Ministerial offices” issued by my Department.

The details of each Special Adviser appointment I have made to a role in the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform are shown in the following table.

Name
Commencement Date
Cesssation Date
Deborah Sweeney

Special Adviser


06/05/2016(reappointed as SA to DPER & Finance 15/06/2017)

N/A
Stephen Lynam

Special Adviser


06/05/2016(reappointed as SA to DPER & Finance 15/06/2017)

16/03/2018
Niamh Callaghan

Special Adviser
17/05/2018N/A

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