Departmental Contracts

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 9 October 2014

Thursday, 9 October 2014

Ceisteanna (102)

Joe Higgins

Ceist:

102. Deputy Joe Higgins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of contracts of indefinite duration that have been sought and the number that have been granted in the years 2007 to 2013, inclusive, and to date in 2014 in the public sector under the remit of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38844/14]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Justice and Equality

From a procurement perspective, no contracts of indefinite duration have been sought or granted by my Department from 2007 to 2014. My Department operates within EU and National legal procurement guidelines and all contracts are subject to periodic review.