Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 4 February 2026
633. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the point at which, and level at which his Secretary General and Deputy Secretary General is at in respect of the civil service pay scales; the duration for same; and the plans to revise current remuneration arrangements [8462/26]
View answerThe Secretary General in this Department is paid on the non PPC Secretary General III civil service payscale, the annual rate for this is €235,586 (effective as of 1 August 2025).
There is no Deputy Secretary General assigned to the Department.
In relation to the revision of remuneration arrangements, Section 17 of the 1956 Civil Service Regulation Act provides that this a matter for the Minster of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation.
