Written answers

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

Department of Transport

Consultancy Contracts

9:00 pm

Photo of Damien EnglishDamien English (Meath West, Fine Gael)
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Question 292: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of external consultants currently working for or in his Department; the work they are carrying out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6207/10]

Photo of Noel DempseyNoel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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There are currently seven external consultants working for my Department. The work they are carrying out is contained in the following table.

The Work being carried out
EU Article 4 checks on Irish rail expenditure under the ESIOP.
Aviation Adviser for the Irish Coast Guard Search & Rescue Helicopter service
Process Auditor for new Irish Coast Guard Search & Rescue Helicopter service tender procedure.
To assess the quality and robustness of project development and implementation of selected Transport 21 projects with regard to compliance with the appraisal and procurement guidelines.To give advice on the financial, economic and technical aspects of the Transport 21 Capital Investment Programme
To review compliance by the State Agencies responsible for the delivery of transport infrastructure with the appraisal and procurement guidelines during the project appraisal stage
Review of DoT Guidelines on Common Appraisal Framework, reviewing Transport 21 Project Business Cases and drafting post project review methodology
Due Diligence Report on Arklow Harbour

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