asked the Minister for Health if he will state in relation to the last complete financial year for which figures are available, the amount expended by his Department or by agencies directly controlled or funded by his Department on press advertising in newspapers and magazines published in this country; and the amount expended with each newspaper or periodical concerned.
Written Answers. - Advertising by Departments.
612.
The cost of Department of Health advertising for the year ended 31 December 1982 was £15,733.
Details of expenditure are as follows:—
|
£ |
|
|
Irish Independent |
2,580 |
|
Irish Press |
1,479 |
|
The Irish Times |
2,634 |
|
Cork Examiner |
925 |
|
Irish Pharmacy Journal |
192 |
|
Sunday Independent |
2,000 |
|
Sunday Press |
2,080 |
|
Sunday Journal |
712 |
|
Sunday Tribune |
1,025 |
|
Sunday World |
2,106 |
The various agencies directly controlled or funded by the Department of Health are responsible for their own advertising and no details of the amounts expended by these agencies are available in the Department.