Written answers
Tuesday, 3 March 2009
Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
Departmental Expenditure
10:00 pm
Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Question 260: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the companies or consultants engaged since June 2007 by his Department or any of the agencies under his aegis to provide advice or training in the areas of public relations, communications or media training; the amount paid in each case; the retainer fee paid in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8806/09]
Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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I can inform the Deputy that since June 2007, Agencies/Executive Offices of my Department have engaged a range of companies for services in the area of communications and public information. The full details, as set out in the following table, include public information campaigns to raise awareness of issues such as domestic violence, human trafficking, disability and equality.
Consultants | Cost | Department/Agency/Executive Office |
€ | ||
Insight Consultancy | 84,387 | National Disability Authority |
Carr Communications | 3,600 | Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission |
Carr Communications | 1,100 | Anti Human Trafficking Unit |
Mary Murphy Associates | 1,069 | Private Security Authority |
Mary Murphy Associates | 54,989 | Private Security Authority |
Young Communications | 968 | Restorative Justice Commission |
MKC Communications | 129,566 | Anti Human Trafficking Unit |
Sean O'Riordain | 2,000 | Cosc |
TwoSpiresMarketing | 4,840 | Cosc |
TwoSpiresMarketing | 1,936 | Cosc |
TwoSpiresMarketing | 2,420 | Cosc |
TwoSpiresMarketing | 2,420 | Cosc |
Tiger Consulting | 9,870 | Human Resources |
Tiger Consulting | 1,645 | Office of the Refugee Appeals Commission |
Tiger Consulting | 1,475 | Office of the Refugee Appeals Commission |
Trigraph Professional Services | 4,600 | Office of the Refugee Appeals Commission |
High Performance Training | 625 | Office of the Refugee Appeals Commission |
High Performance Training | 599 | Equality Authority |
Edel Hacket | 5,252 | Equality Authority |
Jeremy Kearney | 2,220 | Equality Authority |
12 Consultancy Firms | Total €315,581 |
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