Consultancy Contracts

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 June 2011

Tuesday, 28 June 2011

Ceisteanna (325)

Regina Doherty

Ceist:

353 Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the value per Government agency of contracts issued outsourcing IT services for 2010 and 2011; of those contracts issued, the number of sub-contracts and sub-sub-contracts issued as a condition of the original contract issued and if the information will be broken down on a per contract basis per government agency. [18175/11]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government (Deputy Phil Hogan)

The amount paid by my Department, including Met Éireann an operating Division of the Department, under two contracts for outsourced IT services, was €511,567 in 2010 and €228,934 to the end of May 2011.

The Department does not hold information on outsourced IT services for bodies under its aegis.