Dáil Éireann - Volume 27 - 14 November, 1928

CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - HALL PORTERS' AND CLEANERS' HOURS.

Mr. CORISH Mr. CORISH

Mr. CORISH asked the Minister for Justice whether he will state how many hours per week are worked by hall porters and cleaners employed at the Supreme Court of Justice.

Mr. FITZGERALD-KENNEY Mr. FITZGERALD-KENNEY

Mr. FITZGERALD-KENNEY: The normal working hours for the cleaners employed in the Court offices are 36 hours per week. The two hall porters work regularly for 42 hours per week and one of them is occupied for an additional two hours each day for seven months of the year in carrying coals.

Mr. CORISH Mr. CORISH

Mr. CORISH: Does the Minister consider that the remuneration voted here in the estimate is adequate for the number of hours worked?

Mr. FITZGERALD-KENNEY Mr. FITZGERALD-KENNEY

Mr. FITZGERALD-KENNEY: For porters or cleaners?

Mr. CORISH Mr. CORISH

Mr. CORISH: Both of them.

Mr. FITZGERALD-KENNEY Mr. FITZGERALD-KENNEY

Mr. FITZGERALD-KENNEY: I do. The cleaners get 22/9 per week.

Mr. CORISH Mr. CORISH

Mr. CORISH: Now we know the policy of the Government.

Dáil Éireann 27 CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. HALL PORTERS' AND CLEANERS' HOURS.

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