S.I. No. 285/2009 - Oireachtas (Allowances) (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission and Chairpersons of Oireachtas Committees) Order 2009

S.I. No. 285/2009 - Oireachtas (Allowances) (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission and Chairpersons of Oireachtas Committees) Order 2009 2009 285

S.I. No. 285 of 2009

OIREACHTAS (ALLOWANCES) (MEMBERS OF THE HOUSES OF THE OIREACHTAS COMMISSION AND CHAIRPERSONS OF OIREACHTAS COMMITTEES) ORDER 2009

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

"Iris Oifigiúil" of 31st July, 2009.

The Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 3 (as amended by section 8(5) of the section 43 of the Ministerial, Parliamentary and Judicial Offices and Oireachtas Members (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2001 (No. 33 of 2001)) of the Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act 1998 (No. 5 of 1998), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Oireachtas (Allowances) (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission and Chairpersons of Oireachtas Committees) Order 2009.

2. There is payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds or held a position as a member of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate of €16,018 annually, in respect of any period, beginning on or after the date of the making of this order, during which the member held that position.

3. There is payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds or held the position of chairperson of an Oireachtas committee specified in column (2) of the Schedule at any reference number, an annual allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate specified in column (3) of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on or after the date of the making of this order, during which the member held that position.

4. The following are revoked:

(a) Articles 4, 6, 8 and 9 of and Parts 1, 3 and 4 of Schedule 2 to the Oireachtas (Allowances and Allocations) (Members and Holders of Parliamentary and Certain Ministerial Offices) Order 2008 ( S.I. No. 56 of 2008 ),

(b) Article 3 of and the Schedule to the Oireachtas (Allowances) (Certain Ministers of State and Chairpersons of Oireachtas Sub-Committees) Order 2009 ( S.I. No. 178 of 2009 ).

Article 3

SCHEDULE Rates of annual allowances payable to chairpersons of specified Oireachtas Committees.

Referencenumber(1)	Oireachtas Committee(2)	Rates of allowance(in each case per year)(3)
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.	Joint Committee on Foreign AffairsJoint Committee on European AffairsJoint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence andWomen's RightsJoint Committee on Social and Family AffairsJoint Committee on Communications, Energy and NaturalResourcesJoint Committee on TransportJoint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and EmploymentJoint Committee on Finance and the Public ServiceJoint Committee on the Environment, Heritage and LocalGovernmentJoint Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and FoodJoint Committee on Health and ChildrenJoint Committee on Education and ScienceJoint Committee on Arts, Sport, Tourism, Community,Rural and Gaeltacht AffairsCommittee of Public AccountsBritish-Irish Inter-Parliamentary BodyJoint Committee on the ConstitutionJoint Committee on Implementation of the Good FridayAgreement.Joint Committee on European ScrutinyJoint Administration CommitteeJoint Committee on Climate Change and Energy SecurityJoint Committee on the Constitutional Amendment onChildrenJoint Committee on Economic Regulatory AffairsSelect Committee on Members' Interests of Dáil Éireann- Select Committee on Members' Interests of SeanadÉireann	€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€10,012€3,190

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government,

22 July 2009

BRIAN COWEN,

Taoiseach.

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S.I. No. 285/2009 - Oireachtas (Allowances) (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission and Chairpersons of Oireachtas Committees) Order 2009