Department of Health

As I understand from the job description posted recently on public jobs, the salary scale of the Director, National Patient Safety Office is a Higher Principal Officer with a Director salary uplift of c. €14,000. Under FOI act, could you kindly forward the below please: - the specific grade code for this salary. Its not clear if this is a standalone grade code or a combination of two grade codes. - the current number of posts in the Department of Health with a Director uplift. - Could you provide any records (papers, emails, criteria etc) as to the basis of how the Director uplift was arrived at and approved .