Ivor Callely
Question:75 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Health the names of the outside public relations firms engaged by him to date in 1995; the cost of the advice to date in 1995; and the estimated cost for the full year. [18963/95]
Vol. 459 No. 7
75 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Health the names of the outside public relations firms engaged by him to date in 1995; the cost of the advice to date in 1995; and the estimated cost for the full year. [18963/95]
, Limerick East): The information requested by the Deputy is as follows:
Company |
Service |
Cost To-date |
Total Cost |
£ |
£ |
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Total Communications |
Co-ordination of Healthy Eating Week 1995 events |
12,100 |
12,100 |
Carr Communications |
Communications |
27,000 |
30,250 |
Pat Heneghan Public Relations Consultants |
Consultancy Services |
1,028 |
1,028 |
76 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Health the names of individuals, groups or companies which have undertaken or have been approved to undertake full-time, part-time or casual consultancies, reviews, examinations or analysis, apart from public relations services, on his behalf or on behalf of Minister(s) of State at his Department; the total cost to date in 1995 for each contract; when the work is likely to be completed; and the estimated cost for the full job. [18979/95]
, Limerick East): The information requested by the Deputy is as follows:—
Company/Individual |
Project/Service |
Payment to date (incl. VAT) |
Full costs (incl. VAT) |
Completion Date |
Arthur Anderson |
Strategic Management Initiative |
£52,030 |
£52,030 |
Work completed in 1995 |
Prose, Grantham St., Dublin. 8 |
Consultancy in relation to FMS (Financial Management System) Installation |
£3,000 |
£3,000 |
This represents on-going consultancy for installation and maintenance of software |
Dr. Ian Galbraith Optical Media Systems, London |
General Register Office imaging project for Roscommon |
£8,094 STG |
£13,000 |
Due for completion mid-1996 |
NCC |
Review of patient |
£5,131 |
£5,131 |
Completed |
Birmingham & CHL Software, Dublin |
systems software |
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The Support Centre Windsor, |
Consultancy for personal computers |
£595 STG |
£595 STG |
Annual Consultancy fees |
Berkshire, UK |
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Data DIRECT, 6 City Gate, Bridge Court Dublin 2 |
Lotus Notes database development |
£15,435 |
£17,825 |
Due for completion early 1996 |
Ernst & Young |
Development of systems specification |
£22,323 |
£28,000 (approx) |
Early 1996 |
Lotus Corporation |
On-going consultancy |
£650 STG |
£650 STG |
On-going |
UK |
on Lotus products |
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Norcontel Telecommunications Consultancy |
Advice on I.T./telecommunications within the health services |
£7,012 |
£21,507 |
Final completion by end February 1996 |
ESRI |
Ongoing general consultancy |
£140,000 |
£140,000 |
On going |
Mercer Ltd |
Health Insurance |
£48,043 |
£65,000 |
Completed |
Solon Consulting |
Casemix |
£36,400 |
£45,000 |
1996 |
Group, US |
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Dr. Eamon O'Shea |
Cost evaluation* |
£4,800 |
£6,000 |
Completed |
Mr. Michael Bruton |
Review Group on disability |
£11,797 |
£11,797 |
Completed |
Mr. Michael Bruton |
Child Health Services Study |
£14,000 |
£14,000 |
Completed |
Prof. David Banta |
MRI utilisation |
£2,304 |
£2,304 |
Completed |
Prof. Michael Murphy |
Effect of the indicative drug target scheme |
£1,500 |
£50,000 |
mid 1996 |
DTA Marketing |
Focus testing of materials |
£3,666 |
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Royal College of Surgeons |
Cardiovascular disease research |
£75,000 |
£225,000 |
1996 |
Holles Street Hospital |
Womens Health Study |
£20,000 |
— |
— |
Health Research Board |
Para-suicide Study |
£21,992 |
£29,992 |
1996 |
Dr. Mark Morgan, St. Patrick's College, Dublin 9 |
Evaluation of Smoking Cessation Reduction Action Programme (schools) |
£2,940 |
— |
— |
Rotunda Hospital |
Smoking cessation in Pregnant Women Study |
£17,065 (50% EU Funding) |
£38,185 |
1996 |
Dr. Ann Hope, UCG |
Review of Alcohol Policy literature |
£3,300 |
— |
— |
Sally Edwards Communications |
Update of Directory of Alcohol, Drugs and Related Services |
£2,790 |
£5,580 |
1996 |
Dr. Mark Morgan, St. Patrick's College |
European School Survey Project on Alco, Dublin 9 |
£10,110 |
— |
1996 |