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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 10 Mar 1998

Vol. 488 No. 4

Written Answers - Consultancy Contracts.

Phil Hogan

Ceist:

232 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the names, duties and rates of remuneration of all public relation consultants or other consultants engaged by his Department from 26 June 1997 to date. [6259/98]

The information requested is set out in the following table. In addition six graphic design consultants were engaged to prepare designs for departmental publications, at a cost of £14,225 to date.

Name

Purpose

Amount Paid to date

£

Brady Shipman Martin

Review of submissions on draft Coastal Zone Management Policy Discussion Document

Nil

CK Business Electronics

Computer training course

1,250

Core Computer Consultants Ltd.

Installation of new payroll system

Nil

Deloitte and Touche

Quality review of draft Code of Practice on local authority accounting

6,050

Digital Equipment Ireland Ltd.

Audit of Housing Grants Computer System for Year 2000 compliance

1,112

DKM Economic Consultants

Annual Review of the Construction Industry

Nil

Drury Communications

To advise and assist in the arrangements relating to the publication of the new local government funding system

Nil

Fehily, Timoney, Weston Ltd.

(a) research International practice on the Landspreading of Biosolids;(b) prepare a Code of Good Agricultural Practice on the Landspreading of Biosolids; and(c) prepare a Guidance Document for the preparation of Sludge Management Plans by local authorities

121,545

Hay-MSL Ireland Consultants

Strategic Management Initiative workshops

4,223

Institute of Public Administration

Training and support measures in relation to local authority Strategic Policy Committees

27,300

KPMG

Study on the costing of Local Authority Services

Nil

Larmor Ltd.

Development of I.T. system of Office of Minister and Ministers of State

2,975

M. C. O'Sullivan, Consulting Engineers

National Litter Survey

22,748

Norcontel (Ireland) Ltd.

Advice and assistance in procurement of new PABX

Nil

Open Management Training

Telephone skills refresher course

3,745

Peter Bacon and Associates, Economic Consultants

Study on house prices

19,058

Price Waterhouse

Computer training course

3,000

Progressive Systems Enterprise Ltd.

Database conversion for National Vehicle and Driver File

Nil

Technology Training

Computer training

4,364

Bill O'Herlihy

Design of Media Skills Course

2,850

Total

220,220

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