|
|
Amendment of Schedule 1 (ongoing expenditure) to Principal Act.
|
3.— The Principal Act is amended by substituting for Schedule 1 the following:
|
|
| |
“SCHEDULE 1
|
|
| |
ONGOING EXPENDITURE
|
|
| |
1. Administration—
|
|
| |
(a) Salaries, wages and allowances in respect of staff of the Houses of the Oireachtas Service.
|
|
| |
(b) Travel and subsistence.
|
|
| |
(c) Training and development and incidental expenses.
|
|
| |
(d) Postal and telecommunications services.
|
|
| |
(e) Office equipment and external IT services.
|
|
| |
(f) Office premises expenses.
|
|
| |
(g) Consultancy services and value for money and policy review.
|
|
| |
(h) Parliamentary printing.
|
|
| |
(i) Library and research services.
|
|
| |
(j) Public relations and communications.
|
|
| |
2. Other services—
|
|
| |
(a) Payment in respect of catering and bar staff.
|
|
| |
(b) Expenses of delegates to other parliamentary assemblies.
|
|
| |
(c) Televising of proceedings of Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann and other services.
|
|
| |
(d) Grant-in-aid in respect of inter-parliamentary activities.
|
|
| |
(e) Grant-in-aid to British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly.
|
|
| |
(f) North/South Inter-Parliamentary Association.
|
|
| |
(g) Termination allowances in respect of former members of the Houses of the Oireachtas.
|
|
| |
(h) Grant to Irish Parliamentary (former Members) Society.
|
|
| |
(i) Grant-in-aid in respect of “Ciste Pinsean Thithe an Oireachtais”.
|
|
| |
(j) Pension scheme for secretarial assistants.
|
|
| |
3. Membership of Dáil Éireann—
|
|
| |
(a) Salaries of members (including Office Holders and Chairpersons of Committees).
|
|
| |
(b) Payments in respect of secretarial assistance for non-office holding members.
|
|
| |
(c) Travel and Accommodation Allowance.
|
|
| |
(d) Public Representation Allowance.
|
|
| |
(e) Other allowances.
|
|
| |
4. Membership of Seanad Éireann—
|
|
| |
(a) Salaries of members (including Office Holders and Chairpersons of Committees).
|
|
| |
(b) Payments in respect of secretarial assistance for non-office holding members.
|
|
| |
(c) Travel and Accommodation Allowance.
|
|
| |
(d) Public Representation Allowance.
|
|
| |
(e) Other allowances.
|
|
| |
5. Membership of Oireachtas Committees—
|
|
| |
(a) Travel expenses.
|
|
| |
(b) Other expenses relating to Committees.
|
|
| |
6. Membership of European Parliament—
|
|
| |
(a) Salaries of members of the European Parliament.
|
|
| |
(b) Pensions of former members of the European Parliament.”.
|
