Ruairí Quinn
Question:79 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that tenders for 500 motor bike suits for members of the Garda Síochána have been sought; the number of firms who have submitted tenders; the number of these firms who are Irish manufactured by an English company; if this company have gone into liquidation; if the tender will be granted to an Irish company on the basis of import substitution, competitive price and superior design; when a decision will be made on who is the successful company; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
