asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if any private consultants have been engaged by his Department within the past year; if so, the names of these consultants; the terms of their engagement; the fees paid to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Engagement of Private Consultants.
Details are given as follows of consultancy contracts for which payment was made by my Department in the twelve months ending 30 September, 1987:
Name of Firm/Person |
Amount |
Nature of Service |
£ |
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Public Relations of Ireland Ltd. |
15,806 |
Public relations (in respect of the period 1 October 1986 to 10 March 1987). |
Bricolpar |
5,530 |
Development of a traffic management computer model for Dublin city centre. |
IIRS |
19,000 |
Designated competent authority under the European Communities (Road Transport) (Recording Equipment) Regulations 1986 (S.I. No. 393 of 1986). |
Davy Kelleher McCarthy Ltd. |
3,275 |
Examination of proposals for a Dublin Transportation Centre. |
Zeus Management |
104,170 |
Management consultancy for B & I Ltd. |
Stokes Kennedy Crowley |
6,667 |
Accountancy support. |
Price Waterhouse |
19,375 |
Examination of Air Navigation Services Office of Department. |
International Aeradio plc. |
8,907 |
,, |
Mr. K.G. Wilkinson |
1,572 |
,, |
International Maritime Satellite Organisation |
2,325 |
,, |
Price Waterhouse |
234,657 |
Review of Public Investment in Tourism. |
Note: The above applies to all areas of Departmental responsibility which were assigned to the Department of Tourism and Transport on 31 March 1987.
It is not practicable to indicate the terms of engagement provided for in the contracts because of the detail involved.