Pat Rabbitte
Question:32 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry, in regard to the recruitment of a company (details supplied) to advise his Department in regard to the Tribunal of Inquiry into the beef industry, the total amount paid in fees; the terms of reference of the appointment; if tenders were sought for the work; the way in which the appointment was made; and if he will make a statement on the matter.