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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 4 Nov 1965

Vol. 218 No. 7

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Bord na Móna and ESB Advertising.

1.

asked the Minister for Transport and Power the cost of advertising by Bord na Móna for each of the years 1957 to 1965, inclusive.

As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate it with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:—

Year

Cost of advertising by Bord na Móna

£

1956-57

5,759

1957-58

16,149

1958-59

2,376

1959-60

19,377

1960-61

29,713

1961-62

38,965

1962-63

52,531

1963-64

20,155

1964-65

21,195

These figures include advertising for staff, bog acquisition and all forms of sales promotion excluding costs of shows.

2.

asked the Minister for Transport and Power the cost per year incurred by the ESB for advertising for the years ended 31st March, 1957 to 1965, inclusive.

The information requested by the Deputy is obtainable under the heading of publicity in the Electricity Supply Board's annual accounts (Accounts Nos. 2 and 7) which are laid on the Table of the House.

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