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Thursday, 3 July 2014

Department of Health

Consultancy Contracts Data

Photo of Barry CowenBarry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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199. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form per annum all external consultant reports commissioned by his Department since March 2011; the costs per report; the company involved; the title of the report and the publication date. [28846/14]

Photo of James ReillyJames Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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Information for the period March 2011 to March 2014 is attached. Please contact me if any further detail is required.

YearOrganisation/ ConsultantsName of External ReportCurrent status of the Report Amount/ Cost
2014Sinéad ShannonReview of the international evidence and literature on selection criteria for the Outcomes Framework (Whilst this piece of research which was commissioned in December and approved in January, no payments have been made to date)Ongoing5,000
2013Prospectus Strategy ConsultantsReview of Staffing Resources and Organisational Structure of the Department of HealthReport completed but not published, for Department's use only72,940
2013Deloitte and Touche Consultants LtdReview of the Nursing Homes Support SchemeOngoing36,900
2013Matheson Ormsby PrenticeLegal Research and advisory services on the design and implementation of an insurance based health system providing universal coverage in IrelandNot Published123,000
2013Prof Oonagh WalshReport on symphysiotomy in Ireland, 1944-1984Not published49,500
2013Ernst & YoungReports relating to the development of the Programme Management Office (cost includes a range of consultancy services)Ongoing – internal reports79,212
2013Dr Sinead Hanafin & AssociatesReview of the Traveller Health Advisory CommitteeFinalised6,150
2013ProspectusOverview of the development of the Health & Wellbeing ProgrammeFinalised15,156
2013Research MattersProvision of Research Management ServicesOngoing74,490
2013Institute of Public HealthAnalysis re Consultation (Tobacco Products Directive)Completed - not yet published5,000
2013Professor HammondResearch on Standardised Packaging- Irish ContextOngoing 5,000
2013CJP ConsultantsPreparation of report on the efficacy of minimum pricing and other public policies for alcohol. Published on website31,488
2013Advertising Standards Authority of IrelandAnnual Report of the Alcohol Marketing Communications Monitoring Body (AMCMB) Published21,115
2012McGee Pharma InternationalLabelling of Medicinal Products in both Irish and EnglishCompleted13,644
2012Goodbody Stockbrokers and Matheson Ormsby Prentice SolicitorsFurther Analysis of Options in relation to the restructuring of the Irish Private Health Insurance Market Report completed 62,349
2012Department of Public Expenditure and Reform with the assistance of PwCReview of the Department of Health's Parliamentary and Legislative ProcessesReport completed but not published - for Department's use only18,020
2012Department of Public Expenditure and ReformA survey of experience and qualifications in the Department of HealthReport completed but not published - for Department's use onlyNone
2012Michael Collins AssociatesSupplementary Report and Addendum on Cost Comparison for the Dolphin Review GroupCompleted not published, commercially sensitive12,423
2012John MartinFurther assessment of planning issues in relation to proposed sites for the Dolphin Review GroupPublished6,000
2012Simon ClearFurther assessment of planning issues in relation to proposed sites for the Dolphin Review GroupPublished9,475
2012The Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCC, in conjunction with the Centre for Health Policy and Management, TCD.The Efficiency Review of the BreastCheck Screening ProgrammePublished February 201371,270
2012Mr Gerard MullalyReforming Chronic Care: Financing and Delivering Integrated Chronic CareNot published5,227
2012Mr Gerard MullalyThe Integrated Continuing Care System (ICCS): Reforming Elderly Care in IrelandNot published7,558
2012Matheson Ormsby PrenticeOptions Appraisal of multi-payer universal health insurance models: Preliminary adviceNot Published6,150
2012Department of Health / SIRA ConsultingReport on the baseline measurement of the administrative burden from the Department of Health (as part of a cross Departmental project coordinated by Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)Published 201314,000
2011Goodbody Stockbrokers and Matheson Ormsby Prentice Solicitors Commissioned to undertake a review of the Irish Private Health Insurance Market in Relation to the Options which may exist for re-balancing Report completed300,080

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