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Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Public Private Partnerships (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: My Department has funded no Public Private Partnership projects to date in 2012.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Outsourcing of Public Services (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: None of my Department's responsibilities are outsourced to the private sector.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Budget 2012 (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: There are no current time-related savings/delayed spending of Budget 2012 allocations on staff and/or resources in my Department.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Bodies (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: I propose to take Questions Nos. 113, 119, 120 and 141 together. The National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO) is the only agency under the aegis of my Department. It was established under the NESDO Act 2006 and is the body corporate for the National Economic and Social Council (NESC). NESDO has already completed a substantial restructuring programme. On 1 April 2010, two...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Staff Rehiring (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: I propose to take Questions Nos. 114 and 115 together. No retired civil or public servants have been either rehired or retained by my Department since March 2012.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Telecommunications Services Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: The total telecommunications budget for my Department for 2012 is €496,000 which includes telephonist salaries, fixed voice, mobile and data costs as well as Voice Over IP, Video Conferencing and maintenance costs.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: The tables accompanying detail expenditure on subsistence, mobile phone communications, and recouped expenses, for each year from 1 January 2007 to 9 March 2011 inclusive in respect of previous Taoisigh and Ministers of State at this Department. 2007 Name: Mobile Phone Subsistence/ Recouped Expenses Bertie Ahern €0.00 €2,243.77 Tom Kitt €2,465.56 €776.65...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: My Department has incurred no expenditure on structures of local Government from 2011 to end June 2012.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: The total expenditure on home and foreign taxis by my Department from February 2011 to end of August 2012 was €57,593. My Department entered a contract for the provision of taxi services in March 2012 following a competitive tendering process.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Staff Numbers (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: The total cost of salaries in 2011 for the five press officers in my Department, the Government Press Secretary, the Deputy Government Press Secretary and Head of Government Information Service and the Assistant Government Press Secretary was €667,958. No Press Officers are employed in the National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO), which is the only agency under the aegis...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Appointments to State Boards (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: I propose to takes Questions Nos. 123 and 143 together. Since coming into office on 9 March 2011, I have made appointments to the National Economic and Social Council (NESC) and the National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO), as set out in the accompanying tables. Table 1: NESC Membership Appointments Since 9 March, 2011 Name Organisation Date of Appointment Travel and...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: The total spend by my Department on photography from 10th March 2011 to end of August 2012 is €37,196. This figure includes photography costs for major events such as the Visit of President Obama and the Presidential Inauguration. Increasingly my Department utilises its own staff to take photographs in house thereby reducing costs. The comparable cost in 2008 for example, was...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: I propose to take Questions Nos. 125 and 126 together. The total expenditure by my Department on official and state entertainment from 10 March 2011 to end August 2012 was €158,546. The accompanying table provides details of major events for which entertainment was provided, the supplier used, and the costs. My Department tenders for the provision of all entertainment. Date Event...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: My Department has incurred no cost on hair and make-up from 9 March 2011 to date.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Consultancy Contracts (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: I propose to take Questions Nos. 129, 131 and 132 together. The accompanying table provides details of all expenditure by my Department on external public relations, consultants including communications consultants from 1 January 2010 to end August 2012. 2010 Name of Company Reason for payment Amount paid Mazars Payroll Audit of Financial Shared Service Centre €2,499.86 Mercer...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the accompanying table: Office September 2011 September 2012 Taoiseach's Private Office €1,065,227 €1,080,286 Taoiseach's Constituency Office €281,422 €289,151 Government Chief Whip's Private Office €281,267 €275,134 Government Chief Whip's Constituency Office €133,180...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: My Department has incurred no spend on drivers and ministerial transport since February 2011.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Reports (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: The accompanying table provides details of external reports commissioned by my Department from 1 February 2011 to end August 2012. Name of Consultant Details of Report Commissioned € QTS Limited Health and Safety Consultancy Health and Safety Statement 2011 € 1,270.50 QTS Ltd Health & Safety Consultancy - Health and Safety Statement 2012 € 1,270.50

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Labour Court Recommendations (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: No Labour Court recommendations have been issued but not complied with in respect of my Department or the National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO), which is the only agency under its aegis.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Staff Recruitment (18 Sep 2012)

Enda Kenny: The Deputy will be aware that the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform has direct responsibility in Government for policy in relation to the employment of people with disabilities in the Civil Service. Obviously, opportunities for employment in the Public Service is limited by the recruitment and promotion moratorium which was announced on the 27th March 2009. The moratorium applies,...