IRELAND
Irish Examiner
Monday, February 20, 2017
Conall Ó Fátharta
More than €20,000 was spent on carpet for the office of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission by the Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA).
The details are contained in the purchase orders for €20,000 or above made by the DCYA in the first three months of 2015.
The department paid out €21,948 to Carpet Express Ltd to provide carpet for the Mother and Baby Homes Commission on Lower Baggot St in Dublin.
It spent a further €45,928 on the “supply, delivery, and installation of office furniture” for the Commission.
Another €26,575 was spent on the “supply, delivery, and installation of drawer safes” at the offices of the inquiry, while €42,657 went on the “purchase, installation, and configuration of unified communications system”.
This spend also included wifi.
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