andMr. Donnellan asked the Taoiseach the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969, to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
Written Answers. - Government Advertising.
170.
The following are details of expenditure, all of which was charged to the Vote for the Central Statistics Office:
|
£ |
s |
d |
|
|
Irish Independent |
12 |
0 |
0 |
|
Irish Press |
10 |
12 |
6 |
|
Irish Times |
16 |
17 |
6 |
|
Cork Examiner |
2 |
14 |
0 |
171.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Health the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969, to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The information, which relates to the Central Mental Hospital as well as the Department of Health and covers the period to the 31st January 1971 is as follows:—
|
£ |
|
|
Irish Independent |
875 |
|
Irish Press |
767 |
|
Irish Times |
801 |
|
Cork Examiner |
348 |
172.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for External Affairs the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The information requested by the Deputies is as follows:
|
£ |
s |
d |
|
|
Irish Independent |
9 |
7 |
6 |
|
Irish Press |
8 |
15 |
0 |
|
Irish Times |
7 |
10 |
0 |
|
Cork Examiner |
4 |
2 |
6 |
173.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Transport and Power the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
Amounts paid for advertising during the period from 2nd July, 1969 to 1st February, 1971 inclusive are as follows:—
|
£ |
s |
d |
|
|
Irish Independent |
460 |
8 |
9 |
|
Irish Press |
485 |
0 |
0 |
|
Irish Times |
524 |
7 |
3 |
|
Cork Examiner |
226 |
10 |
9 |
|
£1,696 |
6 |
9 |
174.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Social Welfare the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The following amounts were paid by my Department during the period 2nd July, 1969 to date, for advertising in the newspapers mentioned:
|
£ |
s |
d |
|
|
Irish Independent |
827 |
12 |
0 |
|
Irish Press |
770 |
16 |
3 |
|
Irish Times |
679 |
2 |
6 |
|
Cork Examiner |
372 |
11 |
9 |
These payments are in respect of advertisements inserted in the period from 1st November, 1968 to 31st May, 1970, the latest date for which accounts have been received.
175.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Labour the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The information requested by the Deputies is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to have circulated with the Official Report. The latest date for which figures are available is 30th June, 1970. Advertising costs paid for period 2nd July, 1969-30th June, 1970 were as follows:—
|
Irish Independent |
Irish Press |
Irish Times |
Cork Examiner |
Total |
|
£676 16s. 6d. |
£658 14s. 11d. |
£815 18s. 6d. |
£298 4s. 6d. |
£2,449 14s. 5d. |
176.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Finance the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969, to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
Total amounts paid in the period from 2nd July, 1969, to date for advertising by the Department of Finance (including sub-offices) to:—
|
£ |
s |
d |
|
|
Irish Independent |
20,273 |
0 |
0 |
|
Irish Press |
18,415 |
13 |
4 |
|
Irish Times |
16,826 |
17 |
3 |
|
Cork Examiner |
6,588 |
2 |
5 |
177.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969, to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
Anuas go dtí 31 Eanáir, 1971 is iad na suimeanna a íocadh ná (a) £5, (b) £10, (c) £7 agus (d) £1.
178.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Lands the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The following are details of the amount paid for advertising by the Department of Lands to the Irish Independent, the Irish Press, the Irish Times and the Cork Examiner during the period 2nd July, 1969 to the 30th November, 1970:
|
The Irish Independent |
£2,645 |
|
The Irish Press |
£2,547 |
|
The Irish Times |
£2,532 |
|
The Cork Examiner |
£300 |
179.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Education the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The information sought by the Deputies is as follows:
|
£ |
s |
d |
|
|
Irish Independent |
874 |
7 |
6 |
|
Irish Press |
807 |
18 |
9 |
|
Irish Times |
920 |
5 |
0 |
|
Cork Examiner |
400 |
9 |
0 |
180.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The information is as follows:—
|
Irish Independent |
£5,009 |
|
Irish Press |
£4,692 |
|
Irish Times |
£4,655 |
|
Cork Examiner |
£2,123 |
181.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The information requested by the Deputies is set out in the following table:—
Advertising by the Department of Industry and Commerce.
Payments made during the period 2nd July, 1969 to 31st January, 1971.
|
Cork Examiner |
Irish Press |
Irish Times |
Irish Independent |
||||||||
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
983 |
1 |
11 |
3,278 |
0 |
3 |
3,415 |
1 |
9 |
3,296 |
1 |
9 |
182.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Justice the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July, 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The amounts paid in respect of the period 2nd July 1969 to 31st January, 1971 were:—
|
Irish Independent |
£840 |
|
Irish Press |
£814 |
|
Irish Times |
£1,133 |
|
Cork Examiner |
£437 |
183.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Defence the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The amounts paid by my Department for advertising in the newspapers mentioned during the period 2nd July, 1969, to the latest date for which complete figures are available were:—
|
£ |
s |
d |
|
|
(a) The Irish Independent |
3,288 |
17 |
6 |
|
(b) The Irish Press |
2,725 |
9 |
9 |
|
(c) The Irish Times |
2,779 |
0 |
9 |
|
(d) The Cork Examiner |
1,457 |
18 |
3 |
The amounts shown represent the expenditure incurred on all advertising up to 30th June, 1970. Most of my Department's advertising is arranged through the Stationery Office and the cost is refunded on receipt of the paid accounts from that Office.
184.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Local Government the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The following are the amounts paid by my Department for advertising during the period 2nd July, 1969 to 31st January, 1971.
|
£ |
s |
d |
|
|
(a) Irish Independent |
1,491 |
18 |
3 |
|
(b) Irish Press |
1,381 |
2 |
0 |
|
(c) Irish Times |
1,408 |
19 |
3 |
|
(d) Cork Examiner |
667 |
11 |
3 |
185.
andMr. Donnellan asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the amount paid for advertising by his Department during the period 2nd July 1969 to the latest date for which figures are available in respect of (a) the Irish Independent, (b) the Irish Press, (c) the Irish Times, and (d) the Cork Examiner.
The information requested is given in the following statement.
|
Amounts paid for advertising |
||||
|
Period |
Irish Independent |
Irish Press |
Irish Times |
Cork Examiner |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
2nd July 1969 to 31st January 1971 |
5,711 |
4,942 |
4,764 |
2,459 |
The Dáil adjourned at 5 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Tuesday, 9th February, 1971.