Tusla spend over €400k on consultants without proper tender process

Thu, 17 Nov, 2022 - 02:00

Cianan Brennan

Child and family agency Tusla spent more than €400,000 hiring a consultancy firm, without a tender process, to deal with requests seeking access to personal information, including from survivors of mother and baby homes.

The agency spent some €406,750 in 2021 on data protection consultants Pembroke Privacy for the processing of personal information requests.

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