Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 October 2022
557. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the names of all special advisers working in his Department; the Minister and Junior Minister who each advisor is associated with and their respective salaries, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51250/22]
View answerI have appointed two Special Advisers in my Department, Mr Eoin Wilson and Mr Tom Sheppard. The appointments were made in accordance with Instructions for Ministerial Appointments as published by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. These instructions set specific conditions to be met in respect of such appointments including salaries to be applied. Details can be found on www.gov.ie/en/publication/9ad159-special-advisers-pay/.
