257. Deputy Colm Keaveney asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the names of the persons he has nominated to serve in positions carrying remuneration, other than out-of-pocket expenses, on commissions, industrial, assurance, semi-State or other similar concerns; the amounts received annually in respect of each appointment; the name of the concern to which the appointment was made during the years 2011 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46668/15]

In response to the Deputy's question the table below outlines the names of people I have nominated to serve in positions carrying remuneration other than out of pocket expenses or commissions, industrial, assurance, Semi-State or other similar concerns and the amounts received annually in respect of each appointment since 2011.

*Mr. O'Brien's annual fee for his services is €8,000 however he voluntarily waived 10% of this fee and receives €7,200 annually.

** The annual fees payable to the Accountability Board for the Civil Service are €7,695 however the four members listed above have waived their fees.

Valuation Tribunal Appointments made under Section 12 of the Valuation Act 2001

Members listed with * were appointed using the Public Appointments Service.

Members are paid per day for hearing appeals under the Valuation Acts 2001-2015. The following rates apply:

** As of 13/01/16 December 2015 Fees have not yet been processed. This will take place later in the month of January.