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Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Department of Social Protection

Departmental Expenditure

Photo of Mary Lou McDonaldMary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No.397 of 19 July 2012 if he will provide details relating to professional fees paid by his Department . [47310/12]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The accompanying tables set out the fees paid in respect of a range of services in 2011 and for 2012 up to the end of September.

2011 External Professional Services – PR, etc.

Organisation
Description
Amount €
Brindley Advertising Print Media Advertising - Office Notices etc.
68,741.73
Catalysto LtdGraphic Design
9,650.96
Farm TV Advertising at ploughing championships
3,690.50
Imagefile Ireland Ltd Purchase of Images for booklets and Web
151.25
Info TV Advertising - Screens in Local Offices
22,460.58
Mongey CommunicationsHire of Technician for Information Officers Seminar
780.45
Splash Designs LtdBanner Stands
1,068.43

2012 External Professional Services – PR, etc

Organisation
Description
Amount €
Brindley AdvertisingPrint Media Advertising - Office Notices etc.
43,275.46
Bowspirit Marketing Banner Stands
1,014.75
Catalysto Ltd.Design of Staff Magazine
10,984.42
Graffiti DesignDesign of Staff Magazine
1,308.72
Getty Images InternationalPurchase of Images for Booklets
3,284.10
Imagefile Ireland ltdPurchase of Images for Booklets
61.50
Info TVAdvertising - Screens in Local Offices
11,070.00
Language CommunicationsDesign and Production of Promotional material for Intreo/NEES
25,656.60
Mongey CommunicationsHire of Technican for Information Officers Seminar
793.35
Splash DesignsBanner Stands for Pathways to Work and other material
1,623.60

2011 Expenditure Consultancies and Reports - Environmental

Organisation
Description
Amount €
Wright Environmental ServicesIndoor air quality investigation in Gandon Hse Nov/Dec '10
4,368.10
Ergonomic Risk Assessment Ergonomic assessment for C Mc Andrew Ballina
250
Wright Environmental ServicesInvestigation of odour/ smells in SWLO Belmullet
1,698.96

2012 Expenditure Consultancies and Reports - Environmental

Organisation
Description
Amount €
VDU AssessmentsVDU Assessments Baggott St.
307.50
VDU AssessmentsVDU Assessments Ballyfermot
246.00
VDU AssessmentsVDU Assessments Dun Laoghaire
276.75
VDU AssessmentsVDU Assessments Parnell St. D'Olier St.
1,414.50
Wright Environmental ServicesRepeat investigation contamination July '12 Ballymun SWLO
1,198.02
Wright Environmental ServicesExam indoor air quality June/ Jul '12, Floor 1 AMD
3,382.50
Wright Environmental ServicesInvestigate contamination after Leak Jul '12 Ballymun SWLO
2,445.24

2012 Expenditure Consultancies and Reports - HR

Organisation
Description
Amount €
Baker, Tilly, Ryan & GlennonProvision of Human Resource Services
11,147
Round Tower Mediation & TrainingProvision of Human Resource Services
8,038
Carr CommunicationsMedia Training Programme
6,300

2011 Expenditure Consultancies and Reports - I.T External Service

ContractorPurposeAmount
Bearing PointSDM Computer System Support & Maintenance
4,999,727
Bearing PointSDM Computer System – Development of Non Contributory Pension Suite of computer programs
1,000,439
Bearing PointDevelopment of computer system to support Redundancy & Insolvency Functions
1,165,158
AccentureGRO (General Register Office) Maintenance & Development
430,899
AccentureSDM Computer System - Means Object
195,305
Hewlett Packard Ireland Office Systems Modernisation
199,475
Hewlett Packard IrelandCertification of Unemployment by Mobile Phone
685,488
Inpute TechnologiesDigital Documents
18,906
Bearing PointSDM Computer System - Activation Customer Profiling & Case Management (APCM)
132,788
Bearing Point Migration Of CWS Staff HR Records
12,705
Version 1Welfare.ie Maintenance & Support
55,162
Fujitsu Ireland LtdPayment & Agency Reconciliation (PARP) Modifications
77,137
Fujitsu Ireland LtdPayment & Agency Reconciliation (PARP) Production Support
51,540
Core InternationalCorepay Development & Upgrade
38,402
Core InternationalOnline Overtime
1,016
Fujitsu Ireland LtdPayment & Agency Reconciliation (PARP) Implementation
24,200
Fujitsu Ireland LtdOracle Financials & Business Objects
13,950
Red DogGraphic Design on various SDM Projects
944

2012 Expenditure Consultancies and Reports - I.T External Service

Organisation
Description
Amount €
P.A Consulting GroupPayments Strategy
111,142
Naked Objects Group LtdSDM Computer System - Technical Development Advice
135,495
Naked Objects Group LtdSDM Computer System - Business Objects Modelling Advice & Expertise
101,253
AccentureBusiness Process Improvement
186,563
ESRISwitch Model - Support For Analysis of Budget Proposals
150,000
Deloitte & ToucheConfidential Forensic Investigation Services
7,109
Patrick Oliver RyanGender Recognition Advisor Group Report
7,000
Deloitte & ToucheInformation Systems Audit Consultancy
14,792
Dept of Enterprise, Trade & Employment Administrative Burden Review
14,000
Price Waterhouse Cooper National Pensions Framework Implementation
36,300
Milliman Funding Standard Report
6,050

Social Inclusion Division: While expenditure is included for the entire year, Social Inclusion Division was the responsibility of the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs until 30 April 2011.

Social Inclusion Division 2011

OrganisationDescription Amount €
E TeamsTranslation
1,150.42
Eleanor AsheProof Reading
1,800.00
Dragana Jurisic Photography
512.40
DCULS Ltd.Translation
853.17
Peigin DoyleProof Reading
2,178.00
ESRIPoverty Research
64,000.53
Maureen Bassett Evaluation and Reporting of EU Year 2010
1,032.00
Kathy Walsh Evaluation and Reporting of EU Year 2010
726.00
Jane PillingerConsultation and Development of a Code of Practice guide
2,000.00
Mary MulcahyEditing
1,422.50
Crowleys DFK Audit of Financial Statement for EU Year 2010
4,815.80
Artane AudioAudio Visual Services for the Peer Review Conference
726.00
Survey MonkeyPublic Consultation/Survey & Event registration
240.00
Finnegans Coach BrayCoach Hire EU Peer Review
500.00
Net Affinity Hosting CPA Website
290.40
ESRI Printing
490.00
Hyperlink/active linkAdvertisement on activelink
180.00
EAPNSIF Preparation
6,500.00

AVCOMSIF Tech Equipment
1,851.30
Community Workers Co-op Review NPT Support
500.00
Namesco Ireland LtdHosting social inclusion website/Domain name renewal
65.89
Community Workers Co-op SIF Facilitators
909.00
IRCHSS Research Development Scheme
50,000.00
Aiden Lloyd SIF Rapporteur/Report
1,500.00
SoutronHosting library catalogue
5,944.15
CEPS INSTEADPeer Reviewing
400.00

Social Inclusion Division 2012

OrganisationDescription Amount €
Mark Tomlinson Peer Reviewing
500.00
Eleanor AsheProof Reading
600.00
ESRIPoverty Research
33,494.29
Survey MonkeyPublic Consultation/Survey & Event registration
240.00

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