Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 26 November 2015
85. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount paid out to named consultants and consultancy firms in 2015 to date, in tabular form; the description of the work provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42273/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below.
|
Consultant/consultancy firm |
Description of the work provided |
Amount |
|
Loman Cusack Design |
Design and branding work for Living City Initiative |
€11,667 |
|
Arthur Cox |
Legal advice (restructuring of Irish banking system etc) |
€754,202 |
|
Matheson |
Legal advice (banking sector/professional fees (secondment)/transposition of EU Directives) |
€33,333 |
|
William Fry |
Legal advice in relation to banking sector |
€465,657 |
|
Philip Baker QC |
Legal services |
€106,832 |
|
Geon Legal Solutions |
Legal: e-Discovery services |
€114,445 |
|
Vincent Madigan |
Legal:assisting with a Government Bill |
€5,100 |
|
Red C |
Professional services (SME Lending Survey*) |
€58,979 |
|
Strata Three |
Testing and review of Departmental website |
€2,060 |
|
John H Martin |
Report on the appropriateness of the Special Regeneration Areas |
€2,500 |
|
John Baker |
Facilitating discussion on National Risk Assessment |
€894 |
|
NAMA |
Incidental expenses of the Ministerial Advisory Group on NAMA. The members of the group operate on a pro bono basis. |
€8,581 |
|
Alexander Caffrey |
Legal: professional fees documentary counsel |
€24,364 |
|
Antaris |
Health & Safety services |
€16,113 |
|
Dillon Eustace |
Professional services (secondment) |
€36,900 |
|
ESRI |
Research work |
€152,963 |
|
Emma Doyle BL |
Legal: professional fees documentary counsel |
€20,139 |
|
IBFD Publications |
Research project |
€77,054 |
|
Mason, Hayes & Curran |
Professional services (access request) |
€18,282 |
|
Merc Partners |
Professional services (executive search to assist with a Central Bank appointment) |
€45,100 |
|
Nick Reilly BL |
Legal: professional fees documentary counsel |
€18,304 |
|
Kate Hanley BL |
Legal: professional fees documentary counsel |
€27,633 |
|
Silvia Martinez |
Legal: professional fees documentary counsel |
€21,842 |
|
Carr Communications |
PR consultancy services (mortgage arrears) |
€12,177 |
|
EBRD |
Contribution towards advisor (banking) |
€39,164 |
|
Indecon |
Professional fees (Marine Tax study) |
€106,887 |
|
Sarah Jane Hillery |
Legal services |
€9,997 |
|
VMForensics |
eDiscovery services |
€7,380 |
*reimbursed by AIB and Bank of Ireland
