"Derek Tierney, who was assistant secretary general at the Department of Health overseeing areas such as health building construction, has been appointed to take over its running for seven years after the end of Mr Watt's term."
"Mr Tierney is on the civil service pay scale for the job of €280,902."
"The Department of Health is staying silent on the salary difference between outgoing secretary general Robert Watt and his newly appointed successor."
The Department of Health has not provided information regarding the salary disparity between outgoing secretary general Robert Watt and his successor Derek Tierney. Derek Tierney, previously an assistant secretary general, has been appointed to lead the department for seven years with a salary of €280,902, which is based on the civil service pay scale. The lack of comment from the department raises questions about transparency in salary matters.
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