Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

93. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office, inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1850/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

94. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1864/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

116. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office, inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1856/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

117. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1871/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

133. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office, inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1854/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

134. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1869/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

146. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for her Department since coming to office, inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1857/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

147. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by her Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; her internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1872/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

177. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office, inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion on which a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1846/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

178. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will detail, in tabular form, the external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the uses of each external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1860/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

185. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1848/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

186. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1862/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

194. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1865/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

219. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office, inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2175/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

222. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office, inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1855/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

223. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1870/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

264. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1849/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

265. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1863/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

273. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1845/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

274. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1859/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

292. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for her Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1847/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

293. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by her Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; her internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1861/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

304. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1853/14]

Public Relations Contracts Data

Niall Collins

305. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1868/14]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

346. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1858/14]

Consultancy Contracts Data

Niall Collins

347. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the external public relations firm; his internal Department policy regarding employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1873/14]

Crime Prevention

Niall Collins

600. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will seek assurances from the Garda authorities that effective action will be taken in respect of the reported increase in burglaries in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 24 which have been the subject of public meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1738/14]

Company Closures

Niall Collins

153. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress being made to respond to the services concerns of the workforce at a company (details supplied) in County Dublin following the news of the possible closure of the company; if he is in direct contact with the Industrial Development Agency in respect of the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54826/13]

Personal Insolvency Practitioners

Niall Collins

231. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the role of personal insolvency practitioners in the use of a bankruptcy option under the new personal insolvency legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54790/13]

Personal Insolvency Practitioners

Niall Collins

232. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide in tabular form a county breakdown of the number of personal insolvency practitioners appointed to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54791/13]

Personal Insolvency Act

Niall Collins

233. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who have applied for the options under the new personal insolvency regime broken down by option; the number completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54792/13]

Garda Deployment

Niall Collins

234. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff operating in the cold case unit in 2010 to 2012, inclusive, and currently in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54793/13]

Garda Deployment

Niall Collins

235. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the total funding for the cold case unit in 2010 to 2012, inclusive, and currently in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54794/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

119. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Taoiseach the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the estimated spending in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54447/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

121. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Taoiseach if his Department has renegotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54479/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

128. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the estimated spending in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54441/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

130. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has renegotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54473/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

168. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the estimated spending in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54440/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

170. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has renegotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54472/13]

Consultancy Contracts

Niall Collins

257. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the estimated spending in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54438/13]

Consultancy Contracts

Niall Collins

259. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has re-negotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54470/13]

Consultancy Contracts

Niall Collins

271. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the estimated spending in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54445/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

273. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has renegotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54477/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

284. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the estimated spending in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54443/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

286. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his Department has renegotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54475/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

327. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection the total amount spent on external IT consultants by her Department in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the estimated spending in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54446/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

329. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has renegotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54478/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

342. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the estimated spending in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54434/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

344. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his Department has renegotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54466/13]

Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Niall Collins

373. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the estimated spending in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54436/13]