Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 December 2015
179. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reports he commissioned from external consultants since March 2011, by year, title, cost, date published and company, in tabular form. [43668/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraIn response to the Deputy's question the following table outlines the total amount spent on external consultancy reports commissioned by my Department since 2011.
|
Name of External Report |
Costs |
Date or Expected Date of Publication |
Name of External Consultant |
|
Independent verification of savings arising under the Public Service Agreement |
€35,819 |
June 2011 |
MKO Partners Ltd |
|
Report on Reasons Behind Voter Behaviour in the Oireachtas Inquiry Referendum 2011 |
€41,043 |
January 2012 |
Red C Research and Marketing Ltd. |
|
Independent verification of savings arising under the Public Service Agreement |
€31,586 |
13 June 2012 |
Grant Thornton |
|
Capacity and Capability Review of Central Procurement Function |
€30,750 |
6 September 2012 |
Accenture |
|
ICT-MF Executive Assessment |
€30,750 |
November 2012 |
Innovation Value Institute, NUIM |
|
Independent verification of savings arising under the Public Service Agreement |
€24,206 |
3 July 2013 |
Grant Thornton |
|
Debt Management Final Report |
€135,514 |
Published 24 July 2014 |
BearingPoint |
|
Report of a Consultation with Civil Society Representatives and Citizens on Ireland's Participation in the Open Government Partnership
|
Funding of €25,735.25 was provided to Transparency International Ireland in 2013 following a competitive tender process to support a public consultation with civil society and the preparation of a report of their recommendations and proposals for potential inclusion in Ireland's Open Government Partnership National Action Plan. |
Published on 2 October 2013 |
Transparency International, Ireland |
|
Capacity & Capability Review of the Estate Portfolio function of the Office of Public Works (excluding Heritage Services) |
€130,000.00 |
Report has been received by the Office of Public Works and circulated to staff
|
Concerto Partners LLP |
|
Open Data project: - Best Practice Handbook - Data Audit Report - Roadmap for Open Data - Evaluation Framework - Open Data Publication Handbook |
€19,188 |
July 2014 |
Insight Centre for Data Analytics, NUI Galway |
|
Development of Training & Organisation Development |
€22,900 |
July 2014 (date is approximate, relates to draft Report) |
Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon. Trinity House, Charleston Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 |
|
Value for Money Report of Dublin Castle's Conference Facilities |
€4,674 |
Qtr 3, 2014 |
Newmarket Consulting |
|
Fund Structuring Services Agreement for Social Housing and Energy Efficiency in Ireland |
€26,767 |
5 November 2014 |
European Investment Bank |
|
Baseline Report Single Pension Scheme |
€24,900 |
9 December 2014 |
Mr Seamus O'Dwyer |
|
Civil Service Disciplinary Code Review (action identified under Civil Service Renewal Plan) |
€23,985 |
June 2015 |
Clarion Consulting |
|
Debt Management Final Report |
€135,514 |
July 2015 |
BearingPoint |
|
Comparative Report on European National Identification Numbers |
€37,500 |
Publication pending the completion of the work of the PPSN review Group |
Hans Graux of time.lex CVBA, Brussels, Belgium |
|
Provision of legal expertise to assist and advise the Department in the preparation of Guidance to Public Bodies under section 21(3) of the protected Disclosures Act 2014 |
€12,500
|
Provision of legal expertise only. Not for publication.
|
Lauren Kierans BL
|
|
Analysis of Business Processes for European Structural and Investment Funds and Development of a Detailed Specification for EU Structural Funds 2014-2020 |
€46,371
|
Publication pending the completion of the work of the Dovetail Group |
Dovetail
|
|
Options for the next National Lottery licence |
€615 |
Not published internal report only |
Davy Corporate Finance |
|
Recommendations to DPER for Clare River (Claregalway) Flood Relief Scheme
|
€23,917 |
November 2015 |
JBA Consulting |
|
Business case to deliver a new shared service model to deliver learning and development for the Civil Service external expert advice sought to assess the costs, benefits, risks and implications associated to the components elements of the new model |
€106,063 |
Report is not published yet |
Knowledge Pool as part of CAPITA Consulting |
|
Building Strategic HR in the Civil Service |
€8,000 |
Internal report |
McGrath Associates |
|
PeoplePoint: Optimal Resourcing Review reflecting present and future organisational requirements |
€49,200 |
Internal report |
Equita Consulting |
I understand the Office of Public Works will contact you directly regarding this matter.
