Ruairí Quinn
Question:93 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if he will list any public contracts currently held by a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12233/00]
Vol. 518 No. 5
93 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if he will list any public contracts currently held by a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12233/00]
The company in question currently does not hold any contracts with this Department.
94 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if he will list any public contracts awarded by his Department to a company (details supplied); the full list of such contracts; the purpose for which they were awarded; if the tax clearance requirements for public contracts were complied with in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12248/00]
The company in question was awarded three separate contracts by this Department. The dates of the contracts are as follows; 1 October 1990 to 31 December 1990; 1 January 1991 to 31 December 1991; 1 January 1992 to 14 February 1992.
The contracts were awarded for the purpose of providing a public relations service to the Department.
These contracts were in a value category for which a requirement to provide tax clearance certificates only came into effect on 1 September 1991. Tax clearance certificates were provided covering the period of the consultancies from 30 September 1991.