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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 29 November 2016

Tuesday, 29 November 2016

Questions (409)

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

409. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reports commissioned by his Department since 2006 which while completed or are in final draft form but have not been published; the reason they have not been published; the expected publication date; the cost to date of each such report; if tenders were invited; if it is not intended to publish any such report the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37553/16]

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In response to the Deputy's question, the table provides details of the reports commissioned by my Department since it was established in 2011 that have not been published.

Name of report

Reason why report has not been published to date

Expected publication date

Costs to date

Were tenders invited?

Reason why publication is not intended

Comparative Report on European  National Identification Numbers

Publication pending the completion of the work of the PPSN Review Group

Not available

€37,500

Yes

Publication is pending the completion of the work of the PPSN Review Group

IPA - A critical review of the applicability of the performance related remuneration approach to the Irish Public Service

Report is at final stage of drafting.

Finalised report expected in December

None

A request for a quote issued directly to provider, in accordance with procurement procedures where research services provider is another public body

Decision in respect of publication will be made on receipt of final report.

Civil Service Disciplinary Code Review (action identified under Civil Service Renewal Plan

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€23,985

Yes

Report into internal civil service procedures- delivered by Clarion in May 2015.

Civil Service Disciplinary Code Review (action identified under Civil Service Renewal Plan)

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€30,750

Yes

Legal review of internal civil service procedures- delivered by Byrne Wallace in March 2015

Business case to deliver a new shared service model to deliver learning and development for the Civil Service external expert advice sought to assess the costs, benefits, risks and implications associated to the components elements of the new model

New Civil Service Learning and Development model is still at project status. The considerations from the business case are still being evaluated.

N/A

€106,063

Yes

The nature of this report was to inform a new internal approach to the development of Civil Service staff and it was not commissioned with a view to publishing.

IT Capability Maturity Framework (IT-CMF)

Not for publication internal report only 

November 2012

€30,750

Yes

Internal Report to inform the Public Service ICT Strategy

Baseline Research 2015 Usage, Resourcing and costs of ICT across selected Public Service Bodies

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€148,780

Yes

Internal Report to inform the Public Service ICT Strategy

Develop and agree a service delivery model for Government ICT Shared Services

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€339,188

Yes

Internal Report to inform the Public Service ICT Strategy

Appropriate HR Model for OGP

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€17,589

Yes

Internal report

OGP Training & Organisation Development

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€28,167

Yes

Internal report

OGP ICT Category Strategies (8 in total)

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€188,190

Yes

Internal report

eInvoicing Scoping Project Report

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€160,327

Yes

Internal report

Economic Assessment of Issues Raised in Relation to the Tendering Process for the Supply of Printing Devices

Report commissioned for and used in court proceedings

N/A

€37,957

No

Report submitted to court as intended

OGP Audit of Methodologies for 2013 Spend Data Analysis

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€13,550

Yes

Internal report

eCatalogue Readiness Assessment Report

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€17,500

Yes

Internal report

Strategic Market Assessment (Pharmaceutical)

Not for publication internal report only 

N/A

€880,793

Yes

Internal report

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