Written answers
Tuesday, 5 April 2022
Department of Finance
Departmental Contracts
Mattie McGrath (Tipperary, Independent)
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263. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of consultants to his Department in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will provide an outline of the role of each. [18887/22]
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I can advise the Deputy that the amount my Department spent in respect of consultancy services in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022 is outlined in tabular form below.
2020
| Supplier | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|
| William Fry | €228,459.62 | Legal Advice |
| Indecon | €133,393.50 | Economic Consultancy |
| Arthur Cox | €111,183.27 | Legal Advice |
| Fitzpatrick Associates | €72,539.50 | Bi-annual Credit Demand Survey |
| McCann Fitzgerald Solicitors | €52,034.16 | Legal Fees |
| RSM Ireland Business Advisory | €30,442.50 | Review of cost & outcomes of large scale liquidations/bankruptcies |
| KPMG | €24,600.00 | Financial Advice re HBFI |
| Lilley Ventures T/A Workproducts | €17,990.91 | eDiscovery software licence |
| A & L Goodbody Solicitors | €15,990.00 | Legal Advice |
| Social Finance Foundation | €7,700.00 | Research re the borrowers of licensed moneylenders, in particular the home collection sector |
| Daniel J. Edelman Ireland Ltd | €4,878.99 | Provision of specialist advice on using social media in overseas markets to promote Ireland for Finance |
2021
| Supplier | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Behaviour & Attitudes | €68,880.00 | SME Credit Demand Survey |
| Arthur Cox | €11,372.58 | Legal advice |
| Conan McKenna | €6,650.00 | Review of Domestic Implementation of Restrictive Measures (Sanctions) |
| Dept. of Foreign Affairs | €64,633.53 | Ireland's approved contributions to the OECD (Part II programme- FATF) for 2021. FATF is the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering. |
| KPMG | €36,900.00 | Fee in connection with lot 2 - General financial advice - Home Building Finance Ireland - Market Economy Investor Principle |
| State Claims Agency | €726.00 | Counsel Fees |
| William Fry | €142,425.97 | Legal Advice |
2022
| Supplier | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mazars | €40,468.84 | Professional services - Provision of executive search services for the role of Tier 3 Temporary Tax Appeal Appeals Commissioners |
| William Fry | €2,243.52 | Legal advice |
| Dept. of Foreign Affairs | €58,171.00 | Ireland's approved contribution to the OECD (Part II programme- FATF) for 2022. FATF is the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering |
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