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Leaders' Questions (18 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: Okay.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: I am happy that it is noted and published. I have subsequently been in correspondence on the procurement practices and I am awaiting a response. I have not heard anything. I will revert to the Chairman. I will raise the matter again if necessary.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: Exactly. That is perfect.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry Issues (18 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure increased visitor numbers by 2015; if he will outline his efforts to meet the targets for tourist numbers and job creation as outlined in the tourism section of Trading and Investing in a Smart Economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45128/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Project (18 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made on the LUAS BXD development [45133/12]

Home Help and Home Care Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: Hear, hear.

Home Help and Home Care Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: I have listened to what people on all sides of the debate have had to say. It is useful to recap at this juncture on what we are agreed on. We are all agreed that it is better for older people to live and be cared for at home. There is a unanimous view across the House on this matter. We know that aside from the social desirability and the dignity concerns of people living and being cared...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that between March 2001 and October 2011 Israeli forces destroyed €50 million worth of Palestinian infrastructure, €30 million of which was funded by the EU; and if he will raise this with other EU counterparts. [44806/12]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 the total amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; the nature of the work...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Legal Matters (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 inclusive, of the arrangements entered into by him, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility for the obtaining of advice from a senior or junior counsel and or a firm of solicitors; the subject...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide a list of all companies or persons providing an external professional service to his Department such as ICT, legal advice, advertising, project management and including any other external professional service not listed; the amount invoiced by each company to him over the past 12 months, in tabular form....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 the total amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; the nature of the work concerned; the fees paid to each...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Legal Costs (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 inclusive, of the arrangements entered into by him, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility for the obtaining of advice from a senior or junior counsel and or a firm of solicitors; the subject matter for which advice was sought;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of all companies or persons providing an external professional service to his Department such as ICT, legal advice, advertising, project management and including any other external professional service not listed; the amount invoiced by each company to him over the past 12 months, in tabular form. [45331/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 the total amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; the nature of the work concerned; the fees paid to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legal Matters (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 inclusive, of the arrangements entered into by him, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility for the obtaining of advice from a senior or junior counsel and or a firm of solicitors; the subject matter for which advice...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a list of all companies or persons providing an external professional service to his Department such as ICT, legal advice, advertising, project management and including any other external professional service not listed; the amount invoiced by each company to him over the past 12 months, in tabular form. [45329/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 the total amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; the nature of the work concerned; the fees...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Legal Costs (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 inclusive, of the arrangements entered into by him, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility for the obtaining of advice from a senior or junior counsel and or a firm of solicitors; the subject matter for...