Written answers

Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Living Wage

Photo of Maurice QuinlivanMaurice Quinlivan (Limerick City, Sinn Fein)
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385. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of workers employed by his Department and in each office or agency under the aegis of his Department who earn less than the living wage of €12.30 per hour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38247/19]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The table below outlines the number of staff, by grade, employed by my Department who are earning a wage of less than €12.30 per hour.

Staff earning less than €12.30 per hour
GradeNo. of staff
Clerical Officer150
Cleaner2
Services Officer7
General Operative2
ICT Apprentice1
Technical Agricultural Officer 104104
Total:Total: 266

The information in respect of State Bodies under the aegis of this Department is a matter for the bodies themselves. The information requested has been forwarded to them for direct reply to the Deputy.

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