Jonathan O'Brien
Question:480. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent in fees to companies (details supplied) by his Department in each of the years 2011 to 2018. [21573/19]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 May 2019
480. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent in fees to companies (details supplied) by his Department in each of the years 2011 to 2018. [21573/19]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
The Deputy should be aware that the majority of this expenditure relates to system development work undertaken on critical Department IT systems (AIM, CAP Pillar II schemes, Fisheries) as well as the annual certification of the Department's EAGF and EAFRD accounts.
2011
Name of Company |
Fees € |
Deloitte and Touche |
908,209 |
2012
Name of Company |
Fees € |
Deloitte and Touche |
866,630 |
2013
Name of Company |
Fees € |
Deloitte and Touche |
665,324 |
2014
Name of Company |
Fees € |
Deloitte and Touche |
477,966 |
2015
Name of Company |
Fees € |
Deloitte and Touche* |
3,060,950 |
2016
Name of Company |
Fees € |
Deloitte and Touche* |
6,532,040 |
2017
Name of Company |
Fees € |
Deloitte and Touche |
4,887,143 |
Ernst & Young |
184,500 |
2018
Name of Company |
Fees € |
Deloitte and Touche |
3,774,270 |
Ernst & Young |
217,633 |
* Note:
The expenditure detailed for Deloitte & Touche/Deloitte in 2015 and 2016 includes monies paid out on the basis of contracts originally awarded to Systems Dynamics Limited in 2014, and paid to Deloitte Technology Solutions from 1 August 2015 when Systems Dynamics Limited was acquired by Deloitte.