Written answers
Thursday, 26 September 2024
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Ministerial Staff
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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102. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide a schedule of all special advisors that are and or were attached to him, to include Ministers of State special advisors, by grade, duration of role held and point on the pay scale. [38363/24]
Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The following Special Advisers have been employed by the Department of Foreign Affairs since December 2022. The appointment of Special Advisers are made in line with the Public Service Management Act, 1997 and are subject to Government approval.
- | Special Adviser | Minister | Salary Scale |
---|---|---|---|
2022 – present | Gráinne Weld | Tánaiste and Minister Micheal Martin | Principal Officer PPC Standard Scale |
2023 – present | Sharon McGowan | Tánaiste and Minister Micheál Martin | Principal Officer PPC Standard Scale |
2022 – 2024 | Laura Mannion | Minister of State Peter Burke | Assistant Principal Officer PPC Standard Scale |
2023 – present | Eoin Delaney | Minister of State Sean Fleming | Assistant Principal PPC Scale |
2024 – present | Stephen Foley | Minister of State Jennifer Carroll MacNeill | Assistant Principal PPC Scale |
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