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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 21 May 1996

Vol. 465 No. 6

Written Answers. - Departmental Consultancy Cost.

Ivor Callely

Ceist:

320 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Marine the total cost to his Department of consultancies carried out in 1995; if he will give a breakdown of this cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10299/96]

My Department's expenditure on consultancy services in 1995 was £1,298,522, as detailed in the following table:—

Name

Reason for Engagement

Cost in 1995

£

Mr. Gabriel King

To prepare and compile Marine information pack for secondary school students.

1,000

Mr. Ed Delany

As a Facilitator for the Department of the Marine's Strategic Management Initiative.

5,445

Ms Teresa McKeon

As an Invigilator to supervise examinations in the Marine Survey Office.

565

Alfred Marks

To provide back-up secretarial services.

22,157

Irish Marine Services

To carry out an evaluation of the Irish Shipping Sector.

29,040

Sectoral Consultants Ltd.

Professional services rendered to the Department in connection with a High Court case.

3,175

Mr. Maurice Tempany

To submit information in connection with payments to former employees of Irish Shipping Ltd.

2,770

Mr. John Mangan

To report on financial aspects of the Department of the Marine/Stena Sealink Operating Agreement.

1,141

Price Waterhouse

To review the organisational and management structures of the fishery service.

53,994

PH McCarthy & Partners in association with Posford Duvivier and Burke Kennedy Doyle

Provision of Engineering services in connection with Dún Laoghaire Harbour Ferry Terminal Development.

879,243

Ove Arup & partners

Provision of Engineering services in connection with works at Dunmore East Fishery Harbour Centre.

22,542

Malachy Walsh & Partners

Provision of Engineering services in connection with Kilmore Quay Harbour Development.

26,854

McCarthy & Partners

Provision of Engineering services in connection with kilmore Quay Harbour Development.

26,585

HGL O'Connor

Provision of Engineering services in connection with Rossaveal Fishery Harbour Centre.

3,630

Údarás na Gaeltachta

Provision of Engineering services in connection with Rossaveal Fishery Harbour Centre and Auction Hall.

3,025

Lee McCullough & Partners

Provision of Engineering services in connection with Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre.

45,000

Kirk McClure Morton

Provision of Engineering Service in connection with works at Aran Island Piers.

7,000

Kirk McClure Morton

Provision of Engineering services in connection with works at Tory Island.

36,905

Kirk McClure Morton

Provision of Engineering services in connection with landing facilities at Aranmore Island.

3,000

E.S.B.I.

Provision of Engineering services in connection with works at Darby's Point Pier.

2,184

Hydraulic Laboratory U.C.C.

Provision of Engineering services in connection with proposals at Clogherhead Pier.

12,000

K. G. Staveley & Partners

Provision of Engineering services in connection with contract procedures.

6,316

Brady Shipman Martin Planning Consultants in association with HR Wallingford Ltd., Natural Environment Consultants, and Dr. Susan Gubbay

To undertaken a coastal zone management study.

18,421

Vision Information Consulting Ltd.

To carry out an analysis of human, information technology and communications resources required for an integrated fishery protection system.

10,820

Crest Nicholson Marinas Ltd.

To undertake a financial feasibility study for marina development at Dun Laoghaire Harbour.

5,000

Indecon Economic Consultants & Mercers Management U.K. Consultants

EU commissioned study on transport between Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe.

14,923

Mr. D.O. Cinneide

Joint Department of the Marine/Dún Laoghaire Rathdown traffic study.

903

Mr. John Mangan

Joint Department of the Marine/Dún Laoghaire Rathdown traffic study.

6,724

Dr. John De Courcy Ireland

Preparation of history of Dún Laoghaire Harbour.

1,900

Mr. Dermot Rochford

To report under section 2 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1995, on management and organisation of Southern Regional Fisheries Board.

7,592

Forbairt

Provision of services of co-ordinator for the Irish Sea Science Co-ordination Group.

5,575

Price Waterhouse Management Consultants

To undertaken a financial projection and corporatisation report in relation to Dún Laoghaire Harbour.

10,442

Irish Hydrodata Ltd.

To carry out pre-dump surveys for the purposes of the Dumping at Sea Act, 1981.

12,517

Aquafact International Services Ltd.

To carry out pre-dump and post-dump surveys for the purposes of the Dumping at Sea Act, 1981.

3,969

Dr. Sinead Niland

To carry out pre-dump and post-dump surveys for the purposes of the Dumping at Sea Act, 1981.

3,600

Mr. Gerard Keating

To develop and supply a software package for modification of the fish catch reporting system.

300

Carr Communications

To provide media skills training.

750

Survey Management & Design

To carry out a Hydrographic Survey of Kilmore Quay Harbour.

1,515

In addition, a number of individuals were engaged on short-term contracts by the fisheries Research Centre, at a cost of £29,662.
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