Written answers

Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Living Wage

Photo of Maurice QuinlivanMaurice Quinlivan (Limerick City, Sinn Fein)
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562. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of workers employed by her Department and in each office or agency under the aegis of her Department who earn less than the living wage of €12.30 per hour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38253/19]

Photo of Josepha MadiganJosepha Madigan (Dublin Rathdown, Fine Gael)
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I have been advised by my Department that there are 100 employees in this Department earning less than €12.30 per hour.

In respect of the State Agencies under the remit of my Department, there is an overall total of 81 officers earning less than €12.30 per hour. The is illustrated in the table below:

Agency
No. of Employees earning less than €12.30 per hour
Arts Council 1
Chester Beatty Library 4
Crawford Art Gallery Nil
Foras na Gaeilge 7
Heritage Council Nil
Irish Museum of Modern Art Nil
National Concert Hall Nil
National Gallery of Ireland 24
National Library of Ireland 3
National Museum of Ireland 42
Screen Ireland Nil
Údarás na Gaeltachta Nil
Ulster Scots Agency Nil
Waterways Ireland Nil

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