Written answers
Tuesday, 29 November 2016
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Departmental Reports
Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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409. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reports commissioned by his Department since 2006 which while completed or are in final draft form but have not been published; the reason they have not been published; the expected publication date; the cost to date of each such report; if tenders were invited; if it is not intended to publish any such report the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37553/16]
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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In response to the Deputy's question, the table provides details of the reports commissioned by my Department since it was established in 2011 that have not been published.
| Name of report | Reason why report has not been published to date | Expected publication date | Costs to date | Were tenders invited? | Reason why publication is not intended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparative Report on European National Identification Numbers | Publication pending the completion of the work of the PPSN Review Group | Not available | €37,500 | Yes | Publication is pending the completion of the work of the PPSN Review Group |
| IPA - A critical review of the applicability of the performance related remuneration approach to the Irish Public Service | Report is at final stage of drafting. | Finalised report expected in December | None | A request for a quote issued directly to provider, in accordance with procurement procedures where research services provider is another public body | Decision in respect of publication will be made on receipt of final report. |
| Civil Service Disciplinary Code Review (action identified under Civil Service Renewal Plan | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €23,985 | Yes | Report into internal civil service procedures- delivered by Clarion in May 2015. |
| Civil Service Disciplinary Code Review (action identified under Civil Service Renewal Plan) | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €30,750 | Yes | Legal review of internal civil service procedures- delivered by Byrne Wallace in March 2015 |
| Business case to deliver a new shared service model to deliver learning and development for the Civil Service external expert advice sought to assess the costs, benefits, risks and implications associated to the components elements of the new model | New Civil Service Learning and Development model is still at project status. The considerations from the business case are still being evaluated. | N/A | €106,063 | Yes | The nature of this report was to inform a new internal approach to the development of Civil Service staff and it was not commissioned with a view to publishing. |
| IT Capability Maturity Framework (IT-CMF) | Not for publication internal report only | November 2012 | €30,750 | Yes | Internal Report to inform the Public Service ICT Strategy |
| Baseline Research 2015 Usage, Resourcing and costs of ICT across selected Public Service Bodies | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €148,780 | Yes | Internal Report to inform the Public Service ICT Strategy |
| Develop and agree a service delivery model for Government ICT Shared Services | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €339,188 | Yes | Internal Report to inform the Public Service ICT Strategy |
| Appropriate HR Model for OGP | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €17,589 | Yes | Internal report |
| OGP Training & Organisation Development | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €28,167 | Yes | Internal report |
| OGP ICT Category Strategies (8 in total) | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €188,190 | Yes | Internal report |
| eInvoicing Scoping Project Report | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €160,327 | Yes | Internal report |
| Economic Assessment of Issues Raised in Relation to the Tendering Process for the Supply of Printing Devices | Report commissioned for and used in court proceedings | N/A | €37,957 | No | Report submitted to court as intended |
| OGP Audit of Methodologies for 2013 Spend Data Analysis | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €13,550 | Yes | Internal report |
| eCatalogue Readiness Assessment Report | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €17,500 | Yes | Internal report |
| Strategic Market Assessment (Pharmaceutical) | Not for publication internal report only | N/A | €880,793 | Yes | Internal report |
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