Albert Dolan (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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457. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any technical, legal, operational, or policy constraints preventing her Department, when publishing quarterly reports of payments or purchase orders over €20,000, from including additional columns that link each payment to its underlying procurement process specifically tender/contract title; name and address of the awarded contractor/supplier; contract award date; contract duration; expected contract value (excl. VAT); maximum contract value (excl. VAT); the unique identifier from the relevant contract award notice; and where such constraints exist, to provide details explaining her Department’s current process for reconciling each reported payment with the corresponding published contract award notice on eTenders. [55056/25]

Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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I can confirm to the Deputy that my Department currently publishes these reports in accordance with the requirements set by Government. My Department will continue to comply with any central guidance on this matter.