Public Procurement Contracts

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 May 2011

Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Questions (277)

Noel Grealish

Question:

313 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of public contracts awarded to European companies and the number awarded to indigenous companies over the past five years; the monetary value of the projects awarded to European companies as opposed to indigenous companies for the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11605/11]

Written answers

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources (Deputy Pat Rabbitte)

In the time available, it has not been possible to conclude an examination of the relevant records.

Officials within my Department are continuing the examination of the position and I will revert to the Deputy as soon as possible.