Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 12 July 2023
192. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount paid by his Department in 2022 and to date in 2023 on outside or third-party reports of a technical nature or qualitative and quantitative nature, by payee, in tabular form. [34463/23]
View answerI wish to advise the Deputy that the information requested is set out in the table.
2022
|
Payee |
Details of outside/third-party reports of a technical or qualitative and quantitative nature |
Amount Paid € |
|
RSK ADAS |
Preparation of poultry valuation tables that are used for to determine compensation payable in the case of an outbreak of poultry disease that necessitates a cull - Tables are prepared bi-annually. |
29,645 |
|
RSM Ireland Business Advisory Ltd |
· Ex ante evaluation report of the draft CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 · SEA ER of CAP Strategic Plan · SEA Non-Technical Summary · AA Natura Impact Statement · AA Conclusion Statement SEA Statement- Published in 2023 |
158,750 |
|
MKO (McCarthy Keville O’Sullivan) |
Planning & Environmental Consultants – Food Vision Judicial Review |
5,183 |
|
RSK (Ireland) Ltd |
Engineering and Environmental Consultancy – Food Vision Judicial review |
2,403 |
|
Medguard Health Suppliers |
Health and Safety – Evacuation Chairs Servicing Report |
1,351 |
|
Certification Europe |
Independent assessments of the Department’s ISO 27001:2013 certification. Required for EU accreditation purposes. |
35,178 |
|
John Griffin |
Expert witness statement |
5,600 |
|
Fergal Tansey (Biotec) |
Report on the provision of expert advice and other services for the DAFM |
8,107 |
|
Grant Thornton |
Mink Farming Review and consultation |
62,791 |
|
Octavian Economics Ltd |
Strategic Environmental Assessment and Appropriate Assessment for the EMFAF Programme 2021-2027 |
138,035 |
|
CST Group |
Engineering Reporting Services in relation to Traffic Management at Landing Pier in Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre. |
6,088 |
|
NW Fire Safety |
Survey Report of Existing Fire Alarm systems at, Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre |
3,013 |
|
Doran Consulting Engineers |
Condition Inspection Report Killybegs Wharf and Town Pier at Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre |
5,215 |
|
ATG Services (Irl) Ltd |
Waste Stabilisation/Remediation Options Study at Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre |
3,512 |
|
Aquafact |
Marine Benthic Faunal Ecology Report at Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre |
30,750 |
|
Farrige-QHSE |
Operational Assessment Report of Shipping (Cargo) Movements in Castletownbere Fishery Harbour Centre |
3,707 |
|
J&N Security Consultants |
Design Report for CCTV System for Ros An Mhíl Fishery Harbour Centre |
19,905 |
|
CBS Consulting Eng |
M&E Design Report for Water Metering at Ros An Mhíl Fishery Harbour Centre |
4,800 |
|
Cyril Kelly & Associates |
Design Report of Plant Storage Shed at Ros An Mhíl Fishery Harbour Centre |
3,639 |
|
RPS |
East Pier Breakwater Upgrade, Dunmore East, Fishery Harbour Centre |
22,700 |
|
Climate KIC Holding |
Partnership between DAFM and Climate KIC Holding to co-design and develop a portfolio of innovative actions to accelerate climate neutrality in the land, agri-food sector. |
800,000 |
|
Pollution & Waste Services |
Oil Spill Response Plan |
11,066 |
|
Briggs Environmental Services |
Oil Spill Response Plan |
2,197 |
|
Cathal Kirwan |
Port approach Analysis (Pilotage) report – Cargo Vessels |
3,707 |
|
Paula Barry Walsh |
Livestock Identification and Traceability Systems gaps in Kenya and opportunities for Irish knowledge transfer. |
500 |
|
Economic Development Consultants Ireland (EDCI) |
Vietnam-Ireland Agri-food Knowledge & Skills Development Programme Draft Proposal |
1,522 |
|
Coyne Research |
Conduct a telephone and on-line survey of Agri-Food Primary Producers and Agri-Food Business Suppliers |
24,600 |
|
Ove Arup |
SEA/AA Forest Strategy and the Forest Strategy Implementation Plan |
141,327 |
|
Silvalytics |
Cost Benefit Analysis FP 23-27 |
24,108 |
|
Auxilia Ltd |
Training Needs Analysis re Licensing Process |
29,483 |
|
Grant Thornton |
Organisational Review |
60,793 |
|
Irish Rural Link |
Assessment of Attitudes by Communities and Interested Parties on Forestry and Woodlands |
24,850 |
|
Phillip Lee |
Regulatory Review |
204,904 |
|
Behaviour & Attitudes |
Survey on Attitudes to Afforestation |
27,841 |
|
M-CO |
Two Reports – One on the findings and outcome of a national public consultation survey to inform the new Shared Vision and Forest Strategy and the second on the outcomes of a deliberative |
60,543.50 |
|
Foróige |
Working towards Irelands shared vision for forestry and a new forest strategy – Report of the Foróige Youth Dialogue. |
3,052 |
2023 to date
|
Payee |
Details of outside/third-party reports of a technical or qualitative nature |
Amount Paid € |
|
RSK ADAS |
Preparation of poultry valuation tables that are used for to determine compensation payable in the case of an outbreak of poultry disease that necessitates a cull. Tables are prepared bi-annually. |
6,156 |
|
Medguard Health Suppliers |
Health and Safety – Evacuation Chairs Servicing Report |
€289 |
|
Certification Europe |
Independent assessments of the Department’s ISO 27001:2013 certification. Required for EU accreditation purposes. |
21,648 |
|
Forensic Docexam Ireland Ltd |
Forensic document examination |
900 |
|
Farrige-QHSE |
Operational Assessment Report of Shipping (Cruise) Movement in Castletownbere Fishery Harbour Centre |
2,700 |
|
Crime Management Services |
ISPS Port Facility Security Assessment for Castletownbere Fishery Harbour Centre |
2,130 |
|
MHL Traffic Design |
Dinish Island Traffic Management Plan at Castletownbere Fishery Harbour Centre |
13,838 |
|
Byrne Looby |
Proposed Fishery Berth Expansion Project – Preliminary Report at Dingle Fishery Harbour Centre |
25,474 |
|
Sabre Lighting |
Inspection of Harbour Lights (GA1 Inspection Report) at Castletownbere Fishery Harbour Centre |
21,717 |
|
Climate KIC Holding |
Partnership between DAFM and Climate KIC Holding to co-design and develop a portfolio of innovative actions to accelerate climate neutrality in the land, agri-food sector. |
240,000 |
|
Pollution & Waste Services |
Oil Spill Contingency Plans |
2,469 |
|
Inland & Coastal Marina Systems |
Maintenance Survey and Reports |
1,646 |
|
Cathal Kirwan |
Port Approach Analysis (Pilotage) Report – Cruise Liners |
2,700 |
|
Sinead Mowlds |
Zambia Ireland Agri-food Programme Interim Report |
6,150 |
|
Coyne Research |
Conduct a telephone and on-line survey of Agri-Food Primary Producers and Agri-Food Business Suppliers |
28,106 |
|
Crowleys DFK |
The provision of Financial Advisory Services regarding Enforcement of activities associated with the EU Unfair Trading Practices (UTP) Directive. |
21,594 |
|
Philip Lee Solicitors |
Regulatory Review |
10,824 |
|
Grant Thornton |
Organisational Review |
31,088 |
|
Bax & Company |
Consultancy contract on support and development of the European Peatlands Initiative |
22,000 |
|
Irish Bioenergy Association |
Development of a feasibility study to explore sustainable management of agricultural green waste in Ireland |
23,751 |
