Written answers
Tuesday, 6 October 2009
Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Departmental Reports
9:00 pm
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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Question 1026: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of reports by experts and consultants commissioned by his Department during 2008; the cost of each report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33895/09]
Eamon Ryan (Dublin South, Green Party)
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My Department commissioned 10 reports in 2008 at a cost of €884,618.65. Details of the reports are shown in the following table.
| Report Compiled | Cost of Report inclusive of VAT € |
| Study of Oil and Gas Industry Support Services | 27,188.00 |
| Review of Corrib EIS | 47,204.00 |
| Strategic Environmental Assessment for Oil and Gas Activity in Ireland's Offshore Atlantic Waters:Rockall Basin | 267,953.00 |
| Technical Assistance on Corrib Gas Safety Matters — Review of Documents | 22,870.00 |
| Comparative study of GSI/GSNI | 8,602.79 |
| Cost/benefit study of INFOMAR project | 66,086.00 |
| Make IT Secure evaluation report | 14,520.00 |
| Study on the Relative merits of Overhead Electricity Transmission Lines Versus Underground Cables. | 148,437.96 |
| Review of the Security of Ireland's Access to Commercial Oil Supplies | 271,756.90 |
| 2008 Media Literacy Directory | 10,000.00 |
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