Clare Daly
Question:321. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount his Department spends on an annual basis in payments to consultancy firms (details supplied). [2480/14]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 January 2014
321. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount his Department spends on an annual basis in payments to consultancy firms (details supplied). [2480/14]
View answerI have interpreted the Deputy’s question to relate to payments to Oracle and Accenture since I took up office on 9th March 2011. No payments have been made to Accenture since 9th March 2011.
The table details payments made to Oracle from 9th March 2011 to 31st December 2013.
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9th March – 31st December 2011 € |
2012 € |
2013 € |
Payments to Oracle |
266,511.03 |
281,866.13 |
319,509.23 |
All of these payments relate to software licence renewal and support, while the figure for 2012 also includes an amount in the sum of €2,950 which relates to a training course.