Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 23 March 2022
11. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has engaged a company (details supplied) in respect of the services it provides from 2011 to date in 2022; the number of times he has engaged this company; the services used; and the total cost of all engagements with this company. [15179/22]
View answerMy Department has engaged the services of the company referred to by the Deputy for the provision of translation and interpretation services during the period 2011 to 2022. The details of all translation services awarded to company are set out below:
|
Year: |
Number of Engagements: |
Services Used: |
Total Amount: |
|
2012 |
1 |
Translation and Interpretation Services |
€1,201.30 |
|
2013 |
1 |
Translation and Interpretation Services |
€3,116.62 |
|
2018 |
5 |
Translation and Interpretation Services |
€8,998.23 |
|
2019 |
11 |
Translation and Interpretation Services |
€9,494.42 |
|
2020 |
11 |
Translation and Interpretation Services |
€17,544.55 |
|
2021 |
31 |
Translation and Interpretation Services |
€19,013.82 |
|
2022 (to date) |
3 |
Translation and Interpretation Services |
€2,747.02 |
|
2011 - 2022 (to date) |
63 |
Total cost of all engagements with this company: |
€62,115.96 |
The OGP doesn't currently have a centralised Framework for Translation Services. The Department, therefore, completes a competitive procurement process on a case by case basis in relation to its translation service requirements.
