Consultancies, Work Groups and Specialist Groups currently employed for carrying out studies by this Department
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Date of establishment
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Report to be published
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Estimated date of report
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Committee to Review the Offences Against the State Acts and Related Matters 1939-1998.
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May 1999
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Not known yet
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As soon as is practicable
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Juvenile Justice Review Group.
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July 1998
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Not known yet
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Summer 2000
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Evaluation of Garda Special Projects – Youth Diversion in areas of social disadvantage.
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October 1998
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Not known yet
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Not applicable
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Examination of reporting of sexual offences.
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November 1998
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Not known yet
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Not applicable
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Staffing and Operational Review Team - Prisons
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September 1998
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No
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Late 2000
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Survey of Clerical Area, Mountjoy Prison, in connection with introduction of civilian clerical grade.
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December 1999
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No
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April 2000
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To facilitate the Prisons building and refurbishment programme Consulting Architects – Consulting Engineers and other specialists are engaged.
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This has been ongoing since the 1970's
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Not applicable
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–
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Prison Transport Review Group.
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December 1999
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For internal use only
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March 2000
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Work Group to examine the provision of new prison places and facilities in Cork Prison.
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October 1999
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For internal use only
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April 2000
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Mountjoy Prison Refurbishment Work Group.
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January 2000
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For internal use only
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Report 1 of 2: June 2000
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Work Group on Waste Management.
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June 1999
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Not applicable
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Not known yet
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Evaluation of the Operation of the Criminal Justice (Community Service) Act, 1983.
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June 1999
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Yes
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Shortly
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Consultancies, Work Groups and Specialist Groups currently employed for carrying out studies by this Department
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Date of establishment
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Report to be published
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Estimated date of report
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Steering Group on Prison Based Drug Treatment Services (Standing Committee?
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End 1999
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No
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Not known yet
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Group to Review the Structure and Organisation of Prison Health Care Services.
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15 November, 1999
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Yes
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Summer 2001
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UCD Comparative Study on Refugee Law.
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June 1998
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Yes
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March 2000
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I.P.A. recruited to carry out a review of Management Development Training in An Garda Síochána.
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October 1999
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No
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March 2000
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Saville and Holdsworth, contracted to Develop a Human Resource Management Function for An Garda Síochána.
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June 1999
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No
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March 2000
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Deloitte & Touche Management Consultants recruited to facilitate a review of An Garda Síochána Structures and Operating Systems.
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September 1999
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No
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July 2000
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Internal Working Group to carry out a review of An Garda Síochána CCTV Systems.
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February 1999
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Yes
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March 2000
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Supply of IT consultancy services and systems for Department.PriceWaterhouse-Coopers (Head of consortium of various companies)
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A number of projects which commenced in the second half of 1998. It is expected that the programme will take 3 years approx.
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Not applicable
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Not applicable.
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Supply of IT consultancy services and systems for Prisons and Places of Detention.ICL (Head of Consortium)
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A number of projects which commenced in the second half of 1998. It is expected that the programme will take 3 years approx.
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Interdepartmental Group to review the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers (Tax Concessions) Scheme.
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April 1998
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For Department of Finance
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Summer 2000
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Review Group on Investment Based Naturalisation.
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Mid 1998
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Yes
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Shortly
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Production of a directory of the services available to women experiencing violence by Trinity College.
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October 1999
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No
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March 2000(1st Phase)May-June(remainder)
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Study on Male/Female Wage Differentials.
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May 1998
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Yes
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Mid 2000
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General Healthcare Study of Prisoner Population.
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July 1998
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Yes
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June 2000
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Learning Disabilities among Prisoners
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January 1999
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Yes
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April 2000
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Rules of Practice and Procedures for Coroner's Court.
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January 2000
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No
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April 2000
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Review of Principal Officers Forum.
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January 2000
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No
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April 2000
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Consultancies, Work Groups and Specialist Groups currently employed for carrying out studies by this Department
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Date of establishment
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Report to be published
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Estimated date of report
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Fitzpatrick Associates, Economic Consultants in respect of Database of gender disaggregated statistics across the National Development Plan.
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December 1999
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Not proposed to publish
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May 2000
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Department of Government, University College Cork. Research Project for the development of mechanisms to monitor progress in achieving gender equality in Ireland.
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Contract awarded1 December 1999
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Not known yet
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June 2000
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PriceWaterhouse-Coopers Financial Systems Evaluation - Land Registry.
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March 1999
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No
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Not applicable
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Mercer Limited Pension report – Land Registry.
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May 1999
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No
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September 1999
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Workplace Technologies – Consultancy advice for Land Registry
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June 1999
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No
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Not applicable
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National Consultative Committee on Racism and Interculturalism.
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July 1998
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Work ongoing – no report proposed
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Not applicable
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Committee to Monitor and Co-ordinate the Implementation of the recommendations of the Task Force on the Travelling Community.
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June 1998
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Yes
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July 2000
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Traveller Communication Committee.
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December 1998
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Work ongoing - no report proposed
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Not applicable
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Committee to Monitor the 3% quota for employment of people with disabilities in the Public Sector.
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March 1999
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Work ongoing – no report proposed
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Not applicable
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Expenditure Review of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal Scheme
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October 1999
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For Department of Finance
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April 2000
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Legal Aid Board Expenditure Programme Review 1999
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June 1999
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For Department of Finance
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May 2000
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Ernest & Young Management Consultants – to provide the following services for the Courts Service:1. The design, development and implementation of a new Criminal Case Tracking System in Dublin, Limerick, Swords and Dunlaoghaire District Court Office.2. To assist in the specification of requirements for a number of other applications designed to meet the future operational requirements of the Courts Service.
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September 1998
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For internal use only
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December 2000
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