Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 12 March 2014
175. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form the reports, reviews and studies commissioned by him or his Department or agencies under the aegis of his Department since 9 March 2011; the date on which they were commissioned; the date on which they were completed; the date on which they were published; the cost of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12424/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe information requested by the Deputy is provided in the table. With regard to the State Bodies under my Department’s remit, any reports, reviews and studies are an operational matter for the State Bodies concerned.
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2011: March- December |
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Consultant |
Title of Report |
Date of Commission |
Date or Expected Date of Publication |
Payments € |
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University College Dublin |
EU School Fruit Scheme/Food Dude Programme in Ireland – A review of evaluations completed to date - Commission Regulation 288 of 2009 |
Sep-11 |
06-Feb-12 |
6,388 |
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Drima Marketing Ltd |
Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JSFO) 2010 |
Mar-11 |
Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire - completed May 2011, |
12,792 |
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- |
Joint Wood Energy Enquiry (JWEE) 2010 |
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Joint Wood Energy Enquiry (JWEE) 2011, published in 2010 Woodflow January 2012 |
- |
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Market Report for Ireland for the Timber Committee 2010 |
UNECE report completed Sept 2011 |
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Rockwell Automation |
Hazard and Operability Study |
Nov-11 |
13-Dec-11 |
3,740 |
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Accenture |
An analysis of an internal review of procurement. |
23-May-11 |
20-Sep-11 |
Work done on a pro-bono basis |
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Accenture |
An examination of the opportunities and capacity for further shared services between the Department and its non-commercial state agencies. |
23-May-11 |
20-Sep-11 |
Work done on a pro-bono basis |
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Accenture |
A review of the Department’s role in regulating meat plants |
23-May-11 |
20-Sep-11 |
Work done on a pro-bono basis |
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KPMG |
An examination of the administration of the Single Payment Scheme. |
04-Jul-11 |
13-Oct-11 |
Work done on a pro-bono basis |
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Fitzmaurice Tingle Ltd. |
Refrigeration Consultancy on 6 Fishery Harbour Centre Sites |
14-Oct-11 |
08-Nov-11 |
3,505 |
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Brian Scott, 28 Portlock Gardens, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 2QY, UK |
Port Security Assessment- Castleownbere Fishery Harbour Centre |
29-Sep-11 |
Nov-11 |
4,680 |
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Deloitte Ireland |
To examine recommendations of the Report of the Review Group on State Assets and Liabilities as applicable to this Department, to value the assets referred to and to make recommendations |
Commissioned centrally end June/July 2011 |
Not applicable (For Internal Departmental information) |
Work done on a pro-bono basis |
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Briggs Environmental Services |
Oil Spill Contingency Plans |
May-07 Rollover |
6 Reports from October 2010 to December 2010 for the 6 fishing harbour centres |
4,424 |
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Deloitte Ireland |
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine – Annual Accounts Certification |
2010 Rollover |
Not for publication – Report is a requirement of EU legislation |
509,830 |
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ESPION |
Independent assessments of the Department’s IT security measures and security review of the Department’s infrastructure |
IT security measures-quarterly. IT infrastructure security review - bi-annual. |
Not for external publication. Required for EU accreditation purposes. |
16,964 |
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2012: January- December |
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Drima Marketing Ltd |
Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JSFO) 2011 |
Mar-12 |
Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire - completed May 2012, |
12,792 |
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Joint Wood Energy Enquiry (JWEE) 2011 |
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Joint Wood Energy Enquiry report published in 3 July 2012 |
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Market Report for Ireland for the Timber Committee 2011 |
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UNECE report completed Sept 2012 |
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Indecon |
Review of certain aspects of the Irish Horse Racing Industry |
01-Mar-12 |
20-Jul-12 |
59,225 |
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CMG Crime Management Ltd |
ISPS Port Security Plan- Castleownbere Fishery Harbour Centre |
25-May-12 |
Jun-12 |
3,198 |
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Philip Farrelly & Co. Ltd |
Food Harvest 2020 – Environmental Analysis Report - Interim Payment |
12-Apr-12 |
Jan-14 |
172,207 |
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CMG Crime Management Ltd |
ISPS Port Security Plan Castletownbere |
25-May-12 |
Jun-12 |
3,198 |
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Team BDS |
Lean Review of the Meat Inspection Service |
10-Oct-12 |
Completed September 2013. Not published. |
98,597 |
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Deloitte Ireland |
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine – Annual Accounts Certification |
2010 Annual Commission |
Not for publication – Report is a requirement of EU legislation |
514,169 |
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Compass Informatics Ltd. |
Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine – GIS Review 2012/2013 |
11-Oct-12 |
Not for publication (For Internal Departmental information) |
23,419 |
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ESPION |
Independent assessments of the Department’s IT security measures and security review of the Department’s infrastructure |
IT security measures-quarterly. IT infrastructure security review - bi-annual |
Not for external publication. Required for EU accreditation purposes. |
32,134 |
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2013: January- December |
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Norfolk Marine |
Survey works report to Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre |
13-Mar-13 |
Apr-13 |
10,828 |
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Drima Marketing Ltd |
Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JSFO) 2012 |
13-Feb-13 |
Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire - completed May 2013, |
11,400 |
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Joint Wood Energy Enquiry (JWEE) 2012 |
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Joint Wood Energy Enquiry report, published in 2012 Woodflow (July 2013) |
- |
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Market Report for Ireland for the UNECE Timber Committee 2011 |
- |
UNECE report completed in October 2013 |
- |
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Indecon |
Review of certain matters relating to Bord na gCon |
13-Dec-13 |
On going |
60,885 (Due to be paid following completion of the review in 2014) |
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Fitzpatrick Associates Economic Consultants |
Ex Ante Evaluation, Strategic Environmental Assessment and Appropriate Assessment of the 2014 – 2020 Rural Development Programme |
31-Jan-13 |
On going |
48,400 |
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Philip Farrelly & Co. Ltd. Unit 5A Fingal Business Park Balbriggan Co. Dublin |
Food Harvest 2020 – Environmental Analysis Report - Final Payment |
12-Apr-13 |
Jan-14 |
57,403 |
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Norfolk Marine Ltd |
Survey works report to Killybegs FHC |
13-Mar-13 |
Apr-13 |
10,828 |
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Deloitte Ireland |
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine – Annual Accounts Certification |
2010 Annual Commission |
Not for publication – Report is a requirement of EU legislation |
468,277 |
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ESPION |
Independent assessments of the Department’s IT security measures and security review of the Department’s infrastructure |
IT security measures-quarterly. IT infrastructure security review - bi-annual |
Not for external publication. Required for EU accreditation purposes |
18,825 |
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NTA Monitor Limited |
Independent assessments of the Department’s IT security measures and security review of the Department’s infrastructure |
Independent assessments of the Department’s IT security measures and security review of the Department’s infrastructure |
Not for external publication. Required for EU accreditation purposes |
16,162 |
