Written answers
Thursday, 8 October 2020
Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment
Departmental Contracts
Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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59. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment the contracts with public relations agencies and consultants entered into by his Department; and the remit of these contracts including the costs in tabular form. [29350/20]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Details of contracts that my Department currently has with public relations agencies and consultants are set out in the attached table.
| Date of Contract | Public Relations Agency/Consultant | Purpose of Contract | Total Value of Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2019 (to run for two years) | Insight Strategic Consultants | Annual Employment Survey 2020-2021 | €89,937 |
| August 2019 (to run for two years) | Insight Strategic Consultants | Annual Business Survey of Economic Impact 2020-2021 | €296,676 |
| December 2019 (to conclude before end 2020) | Crowe Ireland -Consultants | An Analysis of the Collaborative Economy in Ireland from an Enterprise Perspective | €92,213 |
| November 2019 (to conclude November 2020) | Implement Consulting | Undertake an Economic and Sustainability Impact Assessment of the EU-Mercosur Association Agreement for Ireland | €245,000 |
| May 2020 (to conclude December 2020) | Ernst & Young - Consultants | Safeguarding of Audit Capacity | €40,000 |
| July 2020 (to conclude November 2020) | Towards Zero Carbon Ltd | Analysis of industry emissions for Climate Action Plan | €80,000 |
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