Note:Serving Oireachtas members are entitled to 50 per cent of the full pension at present.
P= 50 per cent pension paid
R= new reduced pension
Bernard Allen FG
P: €6,169 R: €4,626
Sean Barrett FG
P: €32,243 R: €24,182
Richard Bruton FG
P: €14,894 R: €11,170
Joan Burton Lab
P:€8,684 R:€6,513
Ivor Callely FF
P:€7,465 R:€5,598
Paul Connaughton FG
P:€18,099 R:€13,574
Jimmy Deenihan FG
P:€6,169 R:€4,626.75
Frank Fahey FF
P:€41,846 R:€31,384
Eamon Gilmore LP
R: €6,165 R: 4,623
Michael D Higgins LP
P:€19,951 R:€14,963
Enda Kenny FG
P:€15,851 R:€11,888
Seamus Kirk, FF
P:€19,981 R:€14,985
Terry Leyden FF
P:€21,836 R:€16,377
Jim McDaid FF
P:€25,292 R:€18,969
Liz McManus LP
P:€6,169 R:€4,626
Michael Noonan FG
P: €32,208 R: €4,156
Rory O’Hanlon (FF)
P:€29,637 R:€22,227
Jim O’Keeffe FG
P:€19,987 R:€14,490
Ned O’Keeffe FF
P:€7,660 R:€5,745
Mary O’Rourke FF
P:€56,877 R:€42,657
Brian O’Shea LP
P:€8,679 R:€6,509
Ruairi Quinn LP
P:€46,852 R:€35,139
Pat Rabbitte LP
P: €6,186 R €4,639
Emmet Stagg LP
P: €8,679 R: €6,509
Noel Treacy (FF)
P:€27,002 R:€20,251
Michael Woods FF
P: €37,502 R €28,126
*Bertie Ahern FF
€160,000 (estimate)
R: €124,500
Note:former taoisigh are paid the full ministerial salary upon leaving office even if they remain in the Oireachtas.
Retired from ministries in 2008
(severance payments; not receiving pensions in 2008)
Tom Kitt FF
€26,610
Michael Ahern FF
€26,610
John Browne FF
€26,610
MEPs (2007 figures) not affected by changes.
Jim Higgins FG
P: €5,973 R: €4,479
Gay Mitchell FG
P:€6,169 R: €4,626
Liam Aylward FF
P: €13,678 R:€10,258
Proinsias de Rossa LP
P: €14,176 R:€10,632
Pat the Cope Gallagher
FF P:€26,343 R: €19,757