Aidan Farrelly (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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987. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a schedule of all external legal consultation that he engaged in, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the general nature of the engagement; if the external consultation resulted in a report and or recommendations; and the cost of each consultant and or company engaged. in tabular form. [7436/25]

James Lawless (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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My Department engaged external legal services relating to consultation to provide legal services for changes to the PPP Contract at National Maritime College, Ireland (NMCI) in 2023. Recommendations/comments from A&L Goodbody were provided to my officials in this regard. Please see below a tabular breakdown of the costs involved.