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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 16 May 1995

Vol. 452 No. 8

Written Answers. - Outside Agency Reports.

Pat Upton

Ceist:

143 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for the Environment the reports from outside agencies which were commissioned by his Department for each of the years since 1990: and the cost of production of each report. [8628/95]

The information requested is given in the following table:

Year in which Report was Commissioned

Report

Cost of Report to date

£

1990

National Vehicle and Licensing Files Requirements Study

49,000

Dublin Transportation Study — Phase I

229,000

Performance-Security Study of DOE Minicomputer Systems

18,750

Environmental Impact of Existing Industrial Development in Ringaskiddy

61,959

1991

National Survey of Attitudes to the Environment

93,526

Rate Support Grant Distribution in Ireland

38,000

Climate Change — Studies on the Implications for Ireland

101,500

Feasibility Study on Degradable Containers and Packaging

15,620

Study of Possible Tax Incentives to Promote Recycling on a Commercial Basis

12,000

Review of the Technology Strategy for the Department of the Environment

12,785

1992

Study of Professional and Technical Services in the Department

28,314

Dublin Transportation Initiative — Phase 2

2,300,000

Transport Cost Monitoring

12,000

French System of Integrated Pollution Control

3,343

1993

Training and Development Needs Analysis of General Ser- vice Grades in the Department of the Environment

25,000

Technical Recommendations regarding the Design of Communications Network for Vehicle Registration System

42,149

Specification for Bridge Loading

39,000

Study of Vehicle Ownership and Traffic Forecasts

Nil

Study of Perceptions of Peripherality

22,506

Note on the Employment Content of Major Road Improve- ment Schemes

Nil

Analysis and Evaluation of the 1993 Local Authority Assess- ments of Housing Needs

98,000

Study of Traffic Signs and the Preparation of a Comprehen- sive Traffic Signs Manual

97,000

Preparation of a Code of Practice for “Low Cost Remedial Measures for Accident Blackspots”

54,000

Cleaner Manufacturing Technologies in Ireland

29,000

Research Study on the Integrated Control of Pollution from the Pharmaceutical, Electronic and Textile Dyeing Industries

52,030

Towards a Recycling Strategy for Ireland

48,000

Strategy Study on Options for the Treatment and Disposal of Sewerage Sludge in Ireland

150,000

Ex-ante Project Appraisal and Ex-post Evaluation of the Water and Sanitary Services and Envireg Operational Programmes

40,000

Information Flows from Local Authorities

28,614

Water Quality Management Plan for Foyle Catchment

70,664

Water Quality Management Plan for Erine Catchment

89,260

Groundwater Mapping Study

8,470

1994

Mini Survey on Attitudes to the Environment

10,000

Economic Evaluation of Environmental Cohesion Projects

50,000

Feasibility Study on an Integrated Environmental Information System

102,000

Waste Water Services — Charging Industry the Capital Cost

22,615

Ex-Ante Appraisal of the Operational Programme for Environmental Services, 1994-1999

12,100

Report on Solid Waste Recycling (Packaging)

12,100

DOE It Strategy Study Review

24,303

1995

Strategic Study into the Supply of and Demand for Water in the Dublin Region

500,000

Economic Aspects of Solid Waste Management

52,390

Economic Instruments Supporting Environmental Policy

52,390

Formulating Indicators of Sustainable Economic Develop- ment — a Study of the Methodologies Involved

18,850

Feasibility of Use of Shredded Newspaper for Animal Bed- ding and Related Uses

16,000

DOE Voice and Data Communications Study

12,463

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