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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 23 January 2014

Thursday, 23 January 2014

Questions (146)

Tom Fleming

Question:

146. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of all consultancy firms engaged by his Department during 2013; if he will further provide details of all the relevant fees paid to these firms during this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3209/14]

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The expenditure by my Department on consultancies during 2013 is set out in the following table:

Consultant

Purpose of Consultancy

2013 Expenditure

AECOM

Cost optimal study for non-domestic buildings.

€38,834

AP Env Econ Ltd.

Report on Greening the Economy.

€35,178

Deloitte & Touche

Expert Assistance in the Local Government Shared Services Programme.

€39,299

Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

Affordability aspects of the provision of water services in Ireland.

€55,727

Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) and University College Cork (UCC)

Technical support on developing low carbon sector roadmaps for Ireland.

€107,552

Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) and University College Cork (UCC)

Technical support for the purposes of advising Government on the proposed 2030 EU Framework for Climate and Energy Policies.

€30,496

Housing & Sustainable Communities Ltd.

Toolkit for Local Authorities on regeneration.

€12,300

KW Research & Associates

NTACC Research into why Travellers leave Traveller-specific accommodation.

€9,921

Mr Hendrik W van der Kamp

Independent Evaluation of the Planning Review Report 2012.

€12,096

Mr. David Lovegrove

Adviser to the Dormant Accounts Board.

€1,120

Mr. Seamus Woulfe SC

Review of the compulsory acquisition of land by Wicklow County Council at Charlesland, Co. Wicklow - Phase 2.

€49,200

Munster Archaeology

Archaeology services associated with development of the Met Éireann facility, Valentia Island, County Kerry.

€23,031

National Standards Authority Ireland (NSAI)

Retrofitting code of practice.

€14,145

Padraic Thornton Planning & Environmental Consultancy

Preparation of EIA Guidelines.

€7,200

RPS Consulting Engineers

Public consultation process on the Marine Strategy Framework Directive and producing a report.

€40,575

RPS Group

All Island Used Tyre Survey.

€17,673

Sean O' Riordain & Associates

Assist in the delivery of a workshop on capacity building for local authority staff in establishing Local Community Development Committees.

€3,257

SLR Environmental Consulting (Ireland) Ltd

Report on Energy Transformation Project.

€50,451

Tobin Consulting Engineers

Operation of the National Litter Pollution Monitoring System (NLPMS).

€55,142

TRL Limited

Technical expertise to assist the Department in managing the European Commission's proposals for 2020 CO2 emission targets for cars and vans during the Irish Presidency.

€42,435

Total

 

€645,632

The Market Development Programme for Waste Resources involved expenditure of €293,314 in 2013 in respect of work by a number of firms to assist in the development of sustainable markets and outlets for recyclable materials.

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