Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 September 2012
599. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total amount spent since February 2011 on external reports commissioned by his Department, including payments from ministerial allowances, details of the consultants employed and costs of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37625/12]
Amharc ar fhreagraDetails of the expenditure associated with the external reports commissioned by my Department since January 2011, and of the consultants engaged, are set out in the following tables. Details for 2009 to Sep 2010 are included for comparative purposes.
Jan – August 2012
|
Name of Company/Payee |
Cost (€) |
|
Deloitte & Touche |
€30,900 |
|
Version 1 |
€147 |
|
Deloitte & Touche |
€41,200 |
|
Ward Solutions |
€14,111 |
|
Achilles Procurement Services Ltd |
€2,706 |
2011
|
Name of Company/Payee |
Cost (€) |
|
John Travers |
€36,905 |
|
Capital for Enterprise Ltd. |
€59,565 |
|
Fitzpatrick Associates Economic Consultants |
€15,730 |
|
UCD (Dr Frank Walsh) |
€15,000 |
|
Greater Heights Ltd |
€15,645 |
|
Rits |
€7,093 |
|
Maxima Ireland |
€8,276 |
2010 (Jan – Sept)
|
Name of Company/Payee |
Cost (€) |
|
Vision 1 Consulting Ltd |
€9,317 |
|
University of Limerick/NERA |
Nil (Work carried out as part of a Masters programme by a NERA staff member with University of Limerick.) |
|
University of Limerick/NERA |
Nil (Work carried out as part of a Masters programme by a NERA staff member with University of Limerick.) |
|
Forfás |
€12,046 |
|
Fidelma White, Law Department, UCC |
€14,000 |
|
Finbar Flood |
€20,000 (Total cost, including a payment in 2009, was €40,000) |
|
LHM Casey McGrath |
€50,735 |
2009
|
Name of Company/Payee |
Cost (€) |
|
Peter Cassells |
€20,000 (Total Cost, including a payment in 2010, was €40,000) |
|
Version 1 |
€7,560 |
|
Version 1 |
€10,328 |
|
Forfás |
€8,581 |
|
KPMG |
€209,564 (Paid for by Forfás.) |
|
Competition Authority |
Cost borne by the Competition Authority |
|
Contractauditline (CAL) |
€9,800 |
