Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 December 2018
610. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount of money spent on external consultancy reports between May 2016 and to date in 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52718/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraDetails of the amount spent on external consultancy reports between May 2016 to date in 2018 is as set out in the following table.
|
External Consultancy Report |
Amount spent (€) |
|
Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund as at 31st December 2015 |
€281,670 |
|
Assessment of Indoor Air Quality - Longford Headquarters |
€1,913 |
|
Back to Education Allowance Qualitative Study |
€50,670 |
|
Consultancy on Procurement Contract |
€4,244 |
|
Assistance with Compliance of the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 |
€301,350 |
|
Data Protection – General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) Scoping exercise |
€3,444 |
|
Development of National Framework Qualifications (NFQ) Programme for training in the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection |
€29,900 |
|
Economic Analysis of Auto-Enrolment Options |
€25,000 |
|
External review of the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection’s website |
€59,100 |
|
Fire Safety Audit on Con Colbert House |
€1,500 |
|
Health & Safety Risk Audit - Longford Headquarters and Intreo Office |
€1,224 |
|
Independent review of the amendments to the One-Parent Family payment since January 2012 by Indecon Consultancy |
€104,944 |
|
Jobseeker Customer Satisfaction Survey 2016 |
€124,550 |
|
Jobseeker Customer Satisfaction Survey 2017 |
€117,372 |
|
Joint Research Programme on Retirement |
€29,500 |
|
Joint Research Programme on Gender and Pensions |
€80,000 |
|
Measurement and Analysis of Household Income & Living Conditions 2017 Programme:1. Technical paper: examine the feasibility of conducting dynamic analysis to explore poverty and deprivation transitions over time and between different social risk groups2. Research report: examine the poverty and deprivation experience of the different risk groups, both dynamically and across a set of selected EU-countries |
€94,070 |
|
Pension Accounting Advice on Post-Employment Benefits |
€4,428 |
|
Provision of Security Partner Services |
€14,673 |
|
Research into Development of Pensions, Longer Working Hours and Retirement Policy |
€32,000 |
|
Review of the Local Employment Services and Job Club services |
€87,232 |
|
Review of the Predictive Analytic Modelling Solutions. |
€9,471 |
|
Standard Authentication Framework Environment (SAFE) – Expert Advice |
€61,194 |
|
Social Inclusion Forum 2016 – Conference Report |
€1,650 |
|
Social Inclusion Forum 2017 – Conference Report |
€1,750 |
|
Social Inclusion Forum 2018 – Conference Report |
€1,433 |
|
Social Protection Research Innovation Awards |
€10,558 |
|
Study to explore the drivers of negative employment outcomes of participants on the Back to Education Scheme |
€41,228 |
|
Survey of Employers (including JobsPlus employers) |
€30,750 |
|
Treatment Benefit Privacy Impact Assessment |
€7,749 |
|
TOTAL EXPENDITURE |
€1,614,567 |
