Advisers’ pay issue mishandled, says Quinn

The Government mishandled the issue of special advisers’ pay, Ruairi Quinn has admitted.

Tue, 17 Jul, 2012 - 01:00
Paul O’Brien,  Political Editor

The education minister said he would “probably set a more realistic level of remuneration” if there was a chance to start over.

The Government set a pay cap of €92,672 for special advisers but then proceeded to breach it for a number of appointees.

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