I can inform the Deputy that details of the information technology organisations and consultants which have been engaged by my Department since 1 January 1997 are listed below. I should mention to the Deputy that consultants engaged on network security matters are omitted from the list for security reasons. The asterisk denotes those organisations or consultants which are currently engaged in providing services.
4 Corners Ltd
A & L Electrical Ltd
Accenture Access Media Ltd
Advanced Recognition Ltd
AllNet *
Auditware Systems Ltd
Baker Consultants Ltd *
Bearing Point (formally KPMG Consulting)
Bic Systems (Irl) Ltd
Big Picture Software
Biometrics Consultants
Blue Wave Technology *
BPRO Ltd
Calyx Training Ltd *
Campus IT
Cara Data Processing Ltd *
Citrix *
Clear System Solutions Ltd
Commercial Wireless *
Compaq (Ireland) Ltd
Computer Associates
Computer Learning Centre
Computer Media Products Ltd *
Computer Productivity (BS) Ltd *
Connect Business Solutions Ltd
Convention Organizing Office
Coopers and Lybrand
Core Computer Consultants Ltd
Cybernet Software Systems Inc *
Cygnite Ltd *
Data Direct 2000 Limited
Dell Computers Irl Ltd
Digital Equipment Ireland Ltd
E P S Computer Systems e-blana *
Electronic Recycling Ltd Entropy *
EPS Computer Systems Ergoservices Ltd *
Everyman Computers Ltd *
Exselan
Eyecom Technologies
Fitzwilliam Computer Services
Flexitime Ltd *
Galaxy Computers Ltd *
Gartner Ireland Limited *
Gartner Group UK Ltd
Getronics Ireland Limited
Global Knowledge Network Ltd
Helm Corporation
Hewlett Packard Ireland Ltd
Horwath Clark Whitehill
IBM Ireland Ltd
Icl Computers (Irl) Ltd
Imecom U.K Limited *
International Technology Intertech Ireland Ltd *
Itelis Knowledge Pool Ltd.
LAN Communications Ltd
Learning tree international
Lendac Data Systems Ltd
Lotus Matrix Networking Ltd *
Microsoft *
Mount Pleasant Consultancies
Netiq Corporation *
Network International Cargo
Noetix Corporation UK
Novara Technology Group *
Ntl Business Ltd
Ontrack Data Recovery Europe Ltd
Open Interface
Oracle EMEA
Oracle Consulting
Parallell Information Technology
Parity Solutions (Dublin) Ltd
Percussion Software Ltd *
PostGem
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP *
Priority Data Systems
Professional Development Associates
Progressive Systems Enterprise Ltd
Quest Software Ireland Ltd
RITS Siemens Ltd *
SIRSI SoftCo Ltd
Softworks Computing Limited *
Sphinx CST
Suir Engineering Limited
Sureskills. Com *
System Dynamics Solutions Ltd *
Systems & Software Training Ltd *
Teamstudio Europe Ltd
Terry Lawlor
Thaddeus Computing Inc
Trigraph
Unipower Systems Limited
Unitech Systems Ltd
Wang Ireland Ltd
Waterford Technologies *
Work Stations Training
Workplace technologies (Irl) Ltd
In the time available for answering parliamentary questions, it has not been possible to compile the detailed information requested by the Deputy in relation to the Garda Síochána as the information sought is not readily available. The information requested is still being sought and I will write to the Deputy on this matter in due course.