Written answers

Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Departmental Expenditure

Photo of Mary Lou McDonaldMary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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35. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will indicate the annual saving to the Exchequer from a 20% reduction in all professional fees paid by his Department, including but not limited to legal, consultancy, IT-related, advisory, advertising and accountancy; and the company name and the amount invoiced in each case between 1 June 2013 and 31 May 2014. [30067/14]

Photo of Mary Lou McDonaldMary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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36. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide in a tabular form a list of all professional fees paid by his Department, including but not limited to legal, consultancy, IT-related, advisory, advertising and accountancy; and the company name and the amount invoiced in each case between 1 June 2013 and 31 May 2014. [30082/14]

Photo of Eamon GilmoreEamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 35 and 36 together.

Details of payments in the period in question are included in the following tables in respect of Vote 27 (International Cooperation) and Vote 28 (Foreign Affairs and Trade). There are also costs incurred on professional fees at missions abroad where advice is sought from time to time on a range of local matters.

Total expenditure on the services mentioned in the twelve months to end May 2014 is set out in the table. The application of a 20% reduction to this expenditure would result in a net saving of €1.6m.

VoteExpenditure
Vote 27€2.276 M
Vote 28€5.821 M
Total€8,097 M

Additional Information Vote 28

SupplierAmount €
BLUEWAVE TECHNOLOGY8,917.50
CORE FINANCIAL SYSTEMS LTD 15,587.79
CORE INTERNATIONAL LTD.(IRL) 2,072.55
EIRCOM AGENCY ACCOUNT 57,738.60
INTEGRITY SOLUTIONS LTD17,207.70
ISAS 176,262.69
IT ROLLOUT CONSULTANCY 355,498.55
JK NETWORK ARCHITECTURE DESIGN LTD 338,877.30
PT CONSULTING 74,424.82
REHAB AND RECYCLING 817.2
RENAISSANCE CONTINGENCY 6,765.00
SMART LICENCE LTD 23,616.00
SOFTWORKS COMPUTING Ltd 26,243.99
SURFBOX ORMONDE TECHNOLOGIES LTD 2,794.00
THREATSCAPE LTD 3,505.50
TOMORROWS WORLD LTD 502,162.81
VERSION 1 SOFTWARE 30,339.87
ZERO DOWNTIME LTD 129,878.10
ZINOPY 7,749.00
1E Ltd 3,054.40
ALLIED BUSINESS SUPPLIES 66.42
AMS LTD 8,303.11
JIM DUFFY 16,915.08
MARGARET HENNESSY 2,800.00
STATE CLAIMS AGENCY -3,874.48
BANK OF IRELAND 430
THOMAS P FERRIS 1,200.00
WRIGHT CONSULTANCY 14,000.00
STATE CLAIMS AGENCY 1,753.98
KEYTRAINERIRELANDLTD 1,000.00
FRANK COGAN 5,198.88
BRINDLEY ADVERTISING 17,148.86
BUSINESS EXHIBITIONS LIMITED 5,441.52
CIVICMEDIA LTD 5,166.00
CODEX OFFICE PRODUCTS 477.24
MAXWELL PHOTOGRAPHY 1,613.97
MEDIAVEST 4,906.37
RED DOG 774.9
TRUVO 6,191.82
BANK OF IRELAND 253
BEARING POINT 2,832,159.14
BLUEWAVE TECHNOLOGY 430.5
BUTLER TECHNOLOGIES 35,468.75
CENTRAL SOLUTIONS LTD 7,158.60
CLEAR OCEAN INTERNET SOLUTIONS 10,332.00
CORE FINANCIAL SYSTEMS LTD 157,732.89
CORE INTERNATIONAL LTD.(IRL) 93,373.61
CW SYSTEMS INTEGRATION 3,058.64
DELL COMPUTER 30,622.36
ECOM SOLUTIONS LTD 16,182.81
HOUSES OF THE OIREACHTAS IT SUPPORT SERVICES 14,110.50
INTEGRITY SOLUTIONS LTD 63,830.85
IT ROLLOUT CONSULTANCY 25,337.90
KROLL ONTRACK 2,539.04
MICROMAIL 13,709.83
MICROSOFT 80,970.90
ORACLE EMEA LTD 72,499.36
PAPER DOCK LTD 5,101.83
PLANNET 21 COMMUNICATIONS LTD 64,907.10
PT CONSULTING 15,781.78
REPLIWEB INC 6,140.65
SOFTEX 1,168.50
SOFTWORKS COMPUTING Ltd 1,014.75
SURFBOX ORMONDE TECHNOLOGIES LTD 16,767.36
SYSTEM DYNAMICS 3,666.09
TERMINAL FOUR SOLUTIONS LTD 79,962.30
WORLDREACH SOFTWARE CORPORATION 74,278.24
ACQUIRERSYSTE 1,781.04
ZINOPY 22,638.15
AVONDALE MEDIA SERVICES 7,908.56
BANK OF IRELAND 162.62
CLARE MULLIGAN CONSULTING LTD 1,600.00
CLINGENDAEL INSTITUTE 800
CODEC-DSS 3,952.00
CORE INTERNATIONAL LTD.(IRL) 390
DUBLIN RAPE CRISIS CENTRE 980
EMCO CUMARSAID TEO 4,000.00
EUS HOLDINGS 700
IACT 1,995.00
ICS SKILLS TRAINING & CERTIFICATION 450
INSTITUTEOFPUBLICADMINISTRATION 4,176.70
INTEGRITY SOLUTIONS LTD 1,845.00
IRISH MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE 5,000.00
MARGARET HENNESSY 400
MARIE CROSS 400
MELANIE PINE 1,600.00
OLIVE SAFETY SERVICES 600
PATRICK SUTTON T/A COMMUNICATE 8,820.00
PEAK CONNEXXION LTD 3,300.00
PITMAN TRAINING CENTRE 2,000.00
SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL & AFRICAN STUDIES 31,948.72
SHANNON CONSULTING 4,400.00
TIGER CONSULTING 19,565.00
WRIGHT CONSULTANCY 10,790.00
BERNADETTE NIC AN TSAOIR 227.5
DCULS LTD 615
EUROPUS TEO 63,112.42
EUROTEXT TRANSLATIONS LTD 797.63
FREASTAL.IE 9,623.64
KL COMMUNICATIONS 2,001.21
MARIE THERESE SAFFRE 90
SEAN DE FREINE 926
WORD PERFECT TRANSLATION SERVICES LTD 59.11
Grand 5,821,241.62

Additional Information Vote 27

ACTRAADVISERS LIMITED€9,415.97
ASTEC GLOBAL CONSULTANCY LIMITED€63,325.64
BACKSTOP CONSULTING LIMITED€32,115.96
ADRIENNE BOYLE€4,440.00
MARY BRADY€6,088.72
DENIS CAGNEY€360.18
GERALD CAWLEY€3,011.83
MARY CORBETT€34,340.56
CR2 SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT LTD€2,902.70
BERNIE CRAWFORD€5,632.00
PHILIP CROWLEY€2,092.17
ANNE-MAIRE CUNNINGHAM€9,423.85
DHR COMMUNICATIONS LTD€157,894.89
VICKY DILLON€103,523.12
CATHY DORAN€15,986.37
ANDREW EBRILL€1,012.48
ECONOMIC + SOCIAL RESEARCH INS€203,419.74
DEIRDRE FARRELL€18,900.00
KEVIN FARRELL€3,000.00
FISCUS LIMITED€1,640.96
DR MARGARET FITZGERALD€2,866.71
FITZPATRICK ASSOCIATES€53,821.35
NICHOLAS FREELAND€7,434.67
CATHY GAYNOR€12,605.73
GERAGHTY CONSULTING€26,690.77
MARTIN GREENE€28,684.28
UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH€19,292.86
GROUPE URD€50,000.00
SARAH HUNT€48,869.34
BRONAGH HYNES KAREN MCMINN€20,811.57
RORY HYNES€895.92
IRISH COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ICOS€336,731.35
MARY JENNINGS€19,748.67
JIM KINSELLA€2,557.90
CHARLES LATHROP€2,992.20
PATRICK LEAHY€560.54
PETER MCEVOY€24,231.89
HUNTER MCGILL€11,039.89
AMY ROSE MCGOVERN€8,600.00
BERNARD MCLOUGHLIN€3,229.38
MICHAEL MCMANUS€22,169.37
MAMAR MERZOUK€15,000.00
MOKORO LTD€72,250.20
KEVIN MOORE€38,019.46
NIALL MORRIS€78,081.61
UNA MURRAY T/A NUA CONSULTING€31,474.42
HEATHER NESBITT€1,987.53
NUIM CENTAL ACCOUNT€22,631.30
NUTRITION WORKS€6,599.10
RUTH O' DOHERTY€3,200.00
STEPHEN O DWYER CONSULTING€4,574.87
OGHMA CONSULTANCY€3,450.00
NIALL O KEEFFE€21,944.72
PROF HELEN O'NEILL€2,584.00
GEMMA O REILLY€10,420.51
INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION DEV€77,906.51
ROBERT O ROURKE€957.80
ANDY POLLAK€11,546.32
REAL EVENT MANAGEMENT€107,989.77
PHILIP REGAN€4,832.14
ROTHWELL PERFORMANCE CONSULTING€21,520.78
PHILIP RYAN€538.52
SELF HELP AFRICA€195,592.00
PAUL SHEEHAN€5,000.00
GARTH SINGLETON€34,151.29
AISLING SWAINE CONSULTANCY LTD€19,419.00
TONY TAAFFE€14,950.00
TEAGASC€3,109.10
EMMA WARWICK€62,926.54
DR. DAVID WEAKLIAM€999.29
MIKE WILLIAMS€13,991.25
BERNARD WOOD + ASSOCIATES LTD€6,880.88
Total Vote 27 €2,276,890.44

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