Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Finance if he will quantify the number of ongoing legal cases, if any, where the State or an agency of the State is the applicant and Pricewaterhouse Coopers is the respondent. [45966/12]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The Chief State Solicitor’s Office have confirmed that they are not acting for the State or any state agencies in any proceedings in respect of which Pricewaterhouse Coopers are a defendant or a respondent. It should be noted, however, that the Chief State Solicitor’s Office does not represent all state agencies and it is therefore possible that some state agencies could potentially have brought such an action through a private solicitor, but I am not aware of any such proceedings.

Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Finance if he will quantify the number of ongoing legal cases, if any, where the State or an agency of the State is the applicant or one of the applicants and Ernst and Young is the respondent or one of the respondents [45967/12]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The Chief State Solicitor’s Office have confirmed that they are not acting for the State or any State agencies in any proceedings in respect of which Ernst and Young are a defendant or a respondent. It should be noted, however, that the Chief State Solicitor’s Office does not represent all state agencies and it is therefore possible that some state agencies could potentially have brought such an action through a private solicitor, but I am not aware of any such proceedings.

Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Finance if he will quantify the number of ongoing legal cases, if any, where the State or an agency of the State is the applicant or one of the applicants and KPMG is the respondent or one of the respondents. [45968/12]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The Chief State Solicitor’s Office have confirmed that they are not acting for the State or any state agencies in any proceedings in respect of which KPMG are a defendant or a respondent. It should be noted, however, that the Chief State Solicitor’s Office does not represent all state agencies and it s therefore possible that some state agencies could potentially have brought such an action through a private solicitor, but I am not aware of any such proceedings.

Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Finance if he will quantify the number of ongoing legal cases, if any, where the State or an agency of the State is the applicant or one of the applicants and Deloitte and Touche is the respondent or one of the respondents. [45969/12]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The Chief State Solicitor’s Office have confirmed that they are not acting for the State or any state agencies in any proceedings in respect of which Deloitte and Touche are a defendant or a respondent. It should be noted, however, that the Chief State Solicitor’s Office does not represent all state agencies and it is therefore possible that some state agencies could potentially have brought such an action through a private solicitor, but I am not aware of any such proceedings.