Written answers

Tuesday, 22 June 2021

Department of Education and Skills

Departmental Staff

Photo of Sorca ClarkeSorca Clarke (Longford-Westmeath, Sinn Fein)
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485. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of workers employed by his Department and in each office or agency under the aegis of his Department that earn less than the living wage of €12.30 per hour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33592/21]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The suggested living wage at €12.30 per hour, based on a 37 hour standard net working week, equates to an annual salary of €23,747. I can confirm that there are no staff currently employed in my Department, or in bodies under the aegis of my Department, earning less than the living wage.

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