Vol. 522 No. 2
171 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the names and numbers of public relations firms employed by him and or his Department in each of the past three years; the total cost in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18514/00]
The information sought by the Deputy is as follows:
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Date/Year |
Firm |
Cost |
Director/Principal |
|
Jan-June 97 |
McMahon Sheedy Communications |
£19,057.50 |
Larry Sheedy |
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Employed as public relations consultants |
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Nov. 1997 |
Heneghan Public Relations |
£24,197 |
Pat & Nigel Heneghan. |
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Promote awareness of Leader II projects. |
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March 2000 |
Keating & Associates. |
£6,500 |
Pat Keating |
|
Engaged to assist in the organisation of theDepartment's centenary conference. |
