Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 December 2017
279. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the names of the two contract staff in the Creative Ireland programme project; the remuneration of each; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53310/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Department ran an open competition on e-tenders for the provision of
- the supply of services to include the supply, design and implementation of communication strategies and other services as required by the Creative Ireland Programme. MB Arts International won this contract; and
- the supply of services to include the development and management of external partner relationships, such as with local authorities, National Cultural Institutions, etc., and other services as required on behalf of Creative Ireland. Panikos Consulting won this contract.
These services are provided on a daily cost basis and to end November the total costs incurred for the provision of these services was €175,757.
