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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 29 Jun 1999

Vol. 507 No. 2

Written Answers. - Consultancy Contracts.

Bernard Allen

Question:

95 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food each consultancy, work group, study, analysis and report commissioned by his Department since the Government was appointed; the date each was completed or will be completed; the cost of each in this regard; and if each report has or will be published. [16623/99]

The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the following schedule.

Consultancies, Reports, etc., commissioned by the Department of Agriculture and Food from 26 June 97 to date

Title

Date (or expected date) of Completion

Cost ofReport

Publishedor not

£

Food Industry Development Group Report

March 1999

4,272

Yes

White Paper on Rural Development Summary of Submission from the Public (Curtin Dorgan Associates)

May 1998

4,419

No

Evaluation of the Farm Relief Services Measure under the Operational Programme for Agriculture, Rural Development and Forestry 1994-1999 Mr. Pat Collier Local and Regional Development Consultant

Oct 1998

24,865

No

Impact of Rural Environment Protection Scheme (REPS) Analysis from the National Farm Survey (Teagasc)

June 1999

6,560

No

Evaluation of REPS (Fitzpatrick Associates)

June 1999

41,150

No

Scoping analysis on Computerisation of Dairy and Cereals Intervention Operations (Arthur Andersen)

February 1998

5,000

No

Detailed Analysis on Computerisation of Dairy and Cereals Intervention Operations Phase I (Arthur Andersen)

November 1998

60,000

No

Business Re-Engineering Process in Beef Export Refunds Division (Arthur Andersen)

Awaiting Report

66,500

No

Certification of FEOGA Guarantee Annual Account 1998 (Arthur Andersen)

January 1999

103,500

No

Certification of FEOGA Guarantee Annual Account 1999 (Arthur Andersen)

In progress

103,000

No

Provision of expertise in the preparation of the Annual Accounts in electronic format to the Department (Astron Consultancy Ltd)

In progress

74,250

No

Provision of accounting expertise to Department (Arthur Andersen)

In progress

59,600

No

Sheep Forum Working Group

June 99

Nil

No

Beef Industry Task Force Report

June 99

1,000

Yes

Area Aid Consultancy Project (Arthur Andersen)

Completed February 98

43,560

No

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