Written answers
Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Department of Education and Skills
Departmental Staff
Sorca 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]
Simon 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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