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‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - McKinsey CIE Investigation.

McKinsey Investigation into CIE

Summary

The study had cost approximately £190,000 sterling by the end of March and was expected to finish around August. The report was confidential for now, but the Minister said he would consider making it available; McKinsey had examined CIE several times, and some recommendations had been acted on.

asked the Minister for Transport the cost of the current McKinsey investigations into CIE.

Comment on this

The cost up to the end of March of the Study of CIE's financial position which is being carried out by the consultants, McKinsey and Company Inc, was approximately £190,000 sterling.

Comment on this

Is it proposed to make available a copy of this report for study in the Oireachtas Library? Will the McKinsey Report be published or made available to Deputies?

Comment on this

The report is on a confidental basis at the moment, as I understand it. I shall consider the Deputy's request when I get the report.

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Unfortunately, the money was not paid confidentially but comes out of the public purse.

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When I get the report, I shall certainly hand a copy over to the Deputy.

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When is it expected that the report will be finished?

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In about August.

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Peter Barry Mr. P. Barry Fine Gael

How many times have McKinsey looked into CIE?

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Joseph Brennan An Ceann Comhairle Fianna Fáil

That is a separate question.

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They have been there a few times.

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Peter Barry Mr. P. Barry Fine Gael

They certainly have and we all know the answer without giving anybody £100,000.

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Some of the recommendations have been acted on.

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