Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 29 June 2023
461. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount paid out to all consultancy firms for any services rendered; and the cost per contract for the year-to-date 2023, in tabular form. [31695/23]
View answerThe total expenditure paid to consultancy firms by my Department in 2023 to date is €235,235 and details are set out below.
|
Consultant |
Consultancy Description |
Paid in 2023 |
|
Grant Thornton |
Staff training programme |
€65,472 |
|
Crowe Ireland |
Civic Forum Technical Support |
€14,311.05 |
|
Crowe Ireland |
Facilitation of a round table discussion with DRCD and Volunteer Centres |
€5,842.50 |
|
Alice PR & Events |
PPN communications & public awareness campaign |
€65,032.83 |
|
The Wheel |
PPN advisory supports contract |
€19,947.63 |
|
Greenville Procurement Partners |
Provision of procurement strategy, advice and support for SICAP 2024-2028 |
€5,684.45 |
|
Mason Hayes Curran |
Provision of legal advice regarding SICAP 2024-2028 |
€14,999.85 |
|
Amárach Research |
To conduct a Baseline Data Gathering Exercise of Social Enterprise in Ireland (Commenced 2022). |
€20,390 |
|
KPMG |
External review and broad national stakeholder consultation regarding SICAP 2018-2023 |
€23,554.50 |
