Dáil
Written answer
Forestry Sector
365. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the annual renumeration for members of the Forestry Appeals Committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38827/24]
Comment on this
The remuneration rate for members of the the Forestry Appeals Committee is as follows.
Chairperson
Oral Hearing: €450
Paper Hearing: €400
Postponement day of hearing: €300
Deputy Chairperson
Oral Hearing: €420
Paper Hearing: €380
Postponement day of hearing: €280
Ordinary Member
Oral Hearing: €350
Paper Hearing: €350
Postponement day of hearing: €280
In addition to the sitting rates, a flat rate of €6,000 is paid per year to the Chairperson for the ancillary duties associated with the role.