Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 22 June 2005
168 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of reports which have been published in his Department since June 1997; the name of each report; the estimated cost of each report; the date of publication of each; the length of time it took to prepare each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21623/05]
View answerIn the time available, it is not possible to provide a full list of all the reports published by the Department of Foreign Affairs from 1997 to date. Details of the reports on which information is available is set out below. A full list of reports with the details requested will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.
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1. Developments in the EU report series. |
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The following reports were published between 1997 and 2002 under the terms of the European Communities Act 1972. |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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€ |
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50th Report — January-June 1997 |
1,641.45 |
January, 1998 |
6 months |
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51st Report — July-December 1997 |
1,807.00 |
May, 1998 |
4 months |
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52nd Report — January-June 1998 |
1,630.00 |
October, 1998 |
4 months |
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53rd Report — July-December 1998 |
1,271.86 |
July, 1999 |
6 months |
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54th Report — January-June 1999 |
1,649.97 |
October, 2000 |
15 months |
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55th Report — July-December 1999 |
1,675.77 |
February, 2002 |
25 months |
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56th Report — January-June 2000 |
1,847.54 |
February, 2002 |
19 months |
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57th Report — July-December 2000 |
1,847.54 |
February, 2002 |
13 months |
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58th Report — January-June 2001 |
8,211.00 |
May, 2002 |
11 months |
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59th Report — July-December 2001 |
7,339.00 |
May, 2002 |
4 months |
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60th Report — January-June 2002 |
15,662.89 |
October, 2002 |
3 months |
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61st Report — July-December 2002 |
9,583.00 |
August, 2003 |
7 months |
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Since January 2003, the Department has published two types of reports under the terms of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: an Annual Report on Developments in the European Union and a six-monthly report on Developments at European Union Level. |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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Annual Report on Developments in the European Union in 2003 |
No Costs — Printed in-house |
March, 2004 |
2 months |
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Annual Report on Developments in the European Union in 2004 |
Awaiting invoice |
June, 2005 |
5 months |
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Report on Developments in the European Union: January-June 2003 |
No Costs — Printed in-house |
September, 2003 |
2 months |
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Report on Developments in the European Union: July-December 2003 |
No Costs — Printed in-house |
April, 2004 |
4 months |
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Report on Developments in the European Union: January-June 2004 |
No Costs — Printed in-house |
August, 2004 |
3 months |
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Report on Developments in the European Union: July-December 2004 |
No Costs — Printed in-house |
March, 2005 |
2 months |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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€ |
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Report on Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union, January-June 2004 |
23,483.68 |
June 2004 |
1 month |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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€ |
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Public Expenditure Review of Development Cooperation Ireland’s Area Based Programme in Inhambane, Mozambique |
5,189 |
March, 2003 |
3 months |
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EU Accession Training Programme Public Expenditure Review 2001-2003 |
4,878.82 |
October, 2004 |
12 months |
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Report on the Cultural Relations with other Countries Programme, 2000-2002 |
1,500 |
March, 2005 |
24 months |
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Public Expenditure Review of Development Cooperation Ireland’s Support to Afghanistan 2000-2003 |
4,107 |
March, 2005 |
5 months |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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€ |
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Department of Foreign Affairs Strategy Statement 2003-2005 |
8,000 |
August, 2003 |
11 months |
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Department of Foreign Affairs Annual Report 2002 |
6,000 |
November, 2003 |
8 months |
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Department of Foreign Affairs Annual Report 2003 |
8,000 |
May, 2005 |
10 months |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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€ |
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Report of the Task Force on Policy regarding Emigrants |
136,086 |
December, 2001 |
9 months. |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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€ |
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Department of Foreign Affairs Fourth Annual NGO Forum on Human Rights |
4,565 |
July, 2002 |
12 months |
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The Department of Foreign Affairs Fifth Annual NGO Forum on Human Rights |
2,590 |
April, 2004 |
8 months |
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The Department of Foreign Affairs Sixth Annual NGO Forum on Human Rights |
3,774 |
April, 2005 |
4 months |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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Annual Report 2003 |
€6624.50 |
April 2004 |
1 month |
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Annual Report 2004 |
Awaiting invoice |
April 2005 |
2 months |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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€ |
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(i) HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: a development issue for Irish Aid and (ii) An HIV/AIDS Strategy for the Ireland Aid Programme |
9,000 for both reports |
January, 2000 |
2 months |
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Experiences and Lessons of Best Practice in Addressing HIV/AIDS |
4,040 |
June, 2002 |
1 month |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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€ |
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Ireland Aid Annual Report 2001 |
23,276 |
October, 2002 |
3 months |
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Development Cooperation Ireland Annual Report 2002 |
22,844 |
October, 2003 |
3 months |
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Development Cooperation Ireland Annual Report 2003 |
53,644 |
October, 2004 |
3 months |
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Report Title |
Cost |
Date of Publication |
Preparation Period (Approximate) |
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€ |
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Report of the Ireland Aid Review Committee |
15,391.39 |
February, 2002 |
12 months |
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Research Report and Seminar Proceedings on the Extent and Effectiveness of Development Education at Primary and Second Level |
19,000 |
February, 2003 |
36 months |
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Feasibility Study: An Approach to Developing an Accreditation Framework for the Development Education Sector |
6,000 |
September, 2003 |
9 months |
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Development Cooperation Ireland’s South Africa Country Strategy Paper 2004-2006 |
5,805 |
April, 2004 |
3 months |
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Gender Equality Policy Document |
5,881 |
September, 2004 |
18 months |
