Ivor Callely
Question:70 Mr. Callely asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the appointments made by him to State boards and State agencies under the aegis of his Department since he took office. [7994/97]
Written Answers. - Ministerial Appointments.
I refer the Deputy to my reply to Question No. 72 of 5 March 1997 for details of my appointments to the State boards and agencies that come under the aegis of the Department of Foreign Affairs and the office of the Tánaiste.
Ivor Callely
Question:71 Mr. Callely asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the persons appointed by him or by the Ministers of State at his Department as programme managers, advisers, assistants or back-up staff, either in his Department or in constituency offices; the annual remuneration paid to these staff; 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, analyses or any public relations service on his behalf or on behalf of the Ministers of State at his Department; and the full costs in respect of these to his Department. [8009/97]
The details of staff in my office and those of the Ministers of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and the office of the Tánaiste are a matter of public record. Accordingly, I refer to my reply to the Deputy's Questions No. 55 of 31 October 1996, No. 29 of 19 December 1996 and No. 47 of 20 March 1997. There has been no change in this position.
The details of consultants paid from the votes of the Department of Foreign Affairs, International Co-operation and the Office of the Tánaiste in 1995 were given in my reply to Questions No. 60 of 13 December 1995 and Nos. 58 and 59 of 30 October 1996.
Details in respect of 1996 were given in my reply to the Deputy's Question No. 29 of 19 December 1996. The update of that position and the expenditure to date in 1997 are as follows:
Vote for the Department of Foreign Affairs — 1996
|
Name |
Reason |
Cost |
|
£ |
||
|
Noel Dorr |
Tánaiste's Representative at the Inter-Governmental Conference to review the Treaty on European Union |
59,057.99 |
|
Andrew O'Rourke |
EU Presidency |
10,103.61 |
|
Mahon Hayes |
EU Presidency |
23,912.34 |
|
Kester Heaslip |
EU Presidency |
34,738.94 |
1997
|
Name |
Reason |
Cost |
|
£ |
||
|
Noel Dorr |
Tánaiste's Representative at the Inter-Governmental Conference to review the Treaty on European Union |
7,019.27 |
|
Mairead Mullaney |
Upgrading Library services |
2,225.92 |
|
Price Waterhouse |
Project on Performance Appraisal |
18,854.20 |
Vote for International Cooperation — 1996
|
Name |
Project |
Cost |
|
£ |
||
|
Ann Bourke Garcia |
Kilosa 82 Ulanga Health Programme Planning |
6,326.00 |
|
Cathy Gaynor |
Compound Upgrading Zambia |
9,995.00 |
|
Ann Murphy |
Lusaka City Council |
3,354.00 |
|
Dr. Ann Ryan |
Lusaka City Council |
3,982.00 |
|
Joe Mullen |
Kilosa Review |
1,495.00 |
|
Mike Scott |
Evaluation 82 Unit |
9,724.00 |
|
Marie Altzinger |
Annual Report |
548.00 |
|
Sr. Mona Tyndall |
Kitwe 82 Lusaka Maternity Clinics |
5,462.00 |
|
Breda Carroll |
Cytology Screening |
2,554.00 |
|
Institute of Social Studies Advisory Service |
NGO Co-Financing Scheme Review |
6,440.00 |
|
Philip Rawkins |
Human Rights/ Democratization Programme |
8,503.00 |
|
Philomena Tuite |
Kilosa District Rural Development Programme |
8,854.00 |
|
Karen Iles |
Sidama Development Programme |
5,747.00 |
|
Iain Atack |
Human Rights/ Democratization Programme |
3,767.00 |
|
Peader Cremin |
Planning Visit, (Education) Tanzania |
3,494.00 |
|
Dr. Cliona FoleyNolan |
HIV Testing Programme Zambia/Zimbabwe |
3,363.00 |
|
Bob Bowman |
Tourism Sector Visit |
6,785.00 |
|
Richard O'Toole |
Chair, UN Reform Presidency Group |
9,488.00 |
|
Moss McCormack |
Medlab Review, Tanzania |
4,885.00 |
|
RDI/Gillian Davidson |
NGO Scheme Review |
15,040.00 |
|
Martin McCormack |
TA Briefing |
146.00 |
|
Department of Agriculture, UCD |
Rural Development Education review, Sidama |
1,230.00 |
In my reply to Question No. 29 of 19 December, 1996, the consultancy costs of Ms Mary Jennings for a project titled Ethiopia Review was given. Ms Jennings did not, in fact, carry out this consultancy. Instead, the consultancy work for this project is now being undertaken by Dr. Ann Ryan. The costs in respect of this has only arisen in 1997 and is listed below.
1997
|
Name |
Project |
Cost to date |
|
£ |
||
|
Norman Atkinson |
NTTC Lesotho Review |
1,410.00 |
|
Robert Jolliffe |
NTTC Lesotho Review |
3,102.00 |
|
Dr. Ann Ryan |
Ethiopia County Review |
1,876.00 |
|
Florence Armstrong |
KAPEP Education review, Zambia |
1,779.00 |
|
Donal Leader |
KAPEP Education review, Zambia |
909.00 |
|
Peadar Cremin |
Education Visit, Tanzania |
1,813.00 |
|
Mike Scott |
Chilanga Cement Evaluation, Zambia |
1,682.00 |
|
Dr. Niall O'Leary |
Medlab Supplies review, Zambia |
2,037.00 |
|
William Carlos |
Rwanda Planning Visits |
1,186.00 |
|
Jim Fitzpatrick |
Education Visit, Tanzania |
5,170.00 |
|
REPIM (Irl.) Ltd. John Short/Denis Gallagher |
Programme Aid Visit |
2,947.00 |
|
Philip Ryan |
Interview board |
470.00 |
|
Garvan McCann |
IFPRI, Washington, DC |
856.00 |
|
Trinity College, Prof. Alan Matthews |
IFPRI, Washington DC |
486.00 |
|
Philip Callery |
MOW, Lesotho |
480.00 |
There is no change in the 1996 consultancy details for the Office of the Tánaiste. The cost to date in 1997 amounts to £5,000 and is in respect of the research study conducted by Kelleher and Associates relating to Violence against Women. Further costs of £7,123.87 in respect of the Study on the Social Economy by Fitzpatrick Associates, Economic Consultants are still expected to arise this year.