Written answers
Thursday, 18 December 2014
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Consultancy Contracts Data
Barry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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169. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform 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. [49264/14]
Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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In response to the Deputy's question the following table outlines the total amount spent on external consultancy reports commissioned by my Department since its inception in 2011:
Name of External Report | Costs | Date or Expected Date of Publication | Name of External Consultant |
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Independent verification of savings arising under the Public Service Agreement | €35,819.80 | June 2011 | MKO Partners Ltd |
Report on Reasons Behind Voter Behaviour in the Oireachtas Inquiry Referendum 2011 | €41,043.20 | January 2012 | Red C Research and Marketing Ltd. |
Options for the next National Lottery licence | €615 (including VAT) | 2 March 2012 | Davy Corporate Finance |
Independent verification of savings arising under the Public Service Agreement | €31,586.40 | 13 June 2012 | Grant Thornton |
Capacity and Capability Review of Central Procurement Function | €30,750.00 | 6 September 2012 | Accenture |
ICT-MF Executive Assessment | €30,750.00 | November 2012 | Innovation Value Institute, NUIM |
Independent verification of savings arising under the Public Service Agreement | €24,206.40 | 3 July 2013 | Grant Thornton |
Debt ManagementFinal Report | €110,000 plus VAT | Published 24th July 2014 | BearingPoint |
Report of a Consultation with Civil Society Representatives and Citizens on Ireland's Participation in the Open Government Partnership | Funding of €25,735.25 was provided to Transparency International Ireland in 2013 following a competitive tender process to support a public consultation with civil society and the preparation of a report of their recommendations and proposals for potential inclusion in Ireland's Open Government Partnership National Action Plan. | Published on 2 October 2013 | Transparency International, Ireland |
Capacity & Capability Review of the Estate Portfolio function of the Office of Public Works (excluding Heritage Services) | €130,000.00 + VAT | Report has been received by the Office of Public Works and circulated to staff | Concerto Partners LLP |
Open Data project: - Best Practice Handbook - Data Audit Report - Roadmap for Open Data - Evaluation Framework - Open Data Publication Handbook | €19,188.00 | July 2014 | Insight Centre for Data Analytics, NUI Galway |
Development of Training & Organisation Development | €22,900 | July 2014 (date is approximate, relates to draft Report) | Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon. Trinity House, Charleston Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 |
Value for Money Report of Dublin Castle's Conference Facilities | €4,674.00 Incl Vat. | Qtr 3, 2014 | Newmarket Consulting |
Fund Structuring Services Agreement for Social Housing and Energy Efficiency in Ireland | €26,766.65 | 5 November 2014 | European Investment Bank |
Baseline Report Single Pension Scheme | €24,900 | 9 December 2014 | Mr Seamus O'Dwyer |
Comparative Report on European National Identification Numbers | €37,500 | Publication pending the completion of the work of the PPSN review Group | Hans Graux of time.lex CVBA, Brussels, Belgium |
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