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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 29 March 2022

Tuesday, 29 March 2022

Questions (393)

Carol Nolan

Question:

393. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Defence the external consultancy organisation or provider which delivered diversity and inclusion training within his Department in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the costs associated with such services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16370/22]

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My Department utilises a range of learning and development resources delivered by Department staff and through the Civil Service training body, One Learning. This is occasionally supplemented by external providers.

The table below outlines external costs incurred for diversity and inclusion training:

Year

Training

Provider

Cost

2019

Unconscious Bias

Shannon Consulting

€1,700

2020/2021

Unconscious Bias in the Workplace – eLearning

Optima Training & Consulting Ltd

€340

2021

Disability Awareness Training

Ability Focus

€102.85

To date in 2022

Nil

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