Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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266. To ask the Minister for Health to provide, per annum, all external consultant reports commissioned by his Department since March, 2011, in tabular form; the costs per report; the company involved; the title of the report and the publication date. [20348/16]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is being collated and will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.

It is the policy in my Department only to engage the services of external consultants where it is felt to be appropriate and cost-effective, taking account of Government decisions and policy on the matter.