Written answers
Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Government Construction Contracts Committee
Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the names of current members of the Government Construction Contracts Committee, along with their titles; the Departments they represent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7701/13]
Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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The Government Construction Contracts Committee (GCCC) was set up under Section 11 of Circular 40/02 ‘Public Procurement Guidelines - revision of existing procedures for approval of certain contracts in the Central Government sector’, which reconfigured the existing arrangements for the Government Contracts Committee. The GCCC deals with public works procurement and related issues.
The GCCC has key representatives from the main construction-related departments and agencies including civil, building and administrative representation. Representatives on GCCC change from time to time. The current details of the GCCC at 13 February 2013 as requested by the Deputy are set out in the following table.
| Department/Agency | Members | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dept. of Public Expenditure & Reform | David O’Brien | Architect (Chairman) |
| Dept. of Public Expenditure & Reform | Ronnie Downes | Principal Officer |
| Dept. of Public Expenditure & Reform | Eileen Dalton | Assistant Principal (Secretariat to GCCC) |
| Dept. of Agriculture | John McHale | Assistant Chief Engineer |
| Dept. of Defence | Neil Murphy | Head of QS Services |
| Dept. of Defence | Tadhg O’Doherty | Assistant Principal |
| Dept. of Education & Skills | Jonathan Bliss | Technical Manager |
| Dept. of Education & Skills | Larry McEvoy | Technical Manager |
| Dept. of the Environment, Community & Local Government | Gerry Galvin | Principal Adviser (Water) |
| Dept. of the Environment, Community & Local Government | Barry Lenihan | Senior Adviser |
| Dept. of Transport | John McCarthy | Senior Adviser |
| Health Service Executive | Eleanor Masterson | Deputy Chief Architectural Adviser |
| Health Service Executive | Peter Finnegan | Principal Quantity Surveying Adviser |
| Higher Education Authority | Damien Kilgannon | Technical Adviser Capital Programmes |
| National Roads Authority | Richella Mulvihill | Project Manager |
| National Roads Authority | Gerry O’Brien | Regional Manager |
| National Development Finance Agency | Gerard Cahillane | Deputy Director, Head of Finance & Operations |
| National Development Finance Agency | Steven Burgess | Head of Project Management. |
| Office of Public Works | Georgina Keeley | Higher Executive Officer |
| Office of Public Works | Ciaran O’Connor | Principal Architect (State Architect) |
| Office of Public Works | Gerard Kennedy | Assistant Principal Officer |
| Rail Procurement Agency | Fergal Ruane | Head of the Legal Team and Secretary to the Agency |
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