Vol. 558 No. 2
230 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the cost of running his Department's press office; the communication staff employed by his Department from July 1997 to 10 October 2002; and the type of issues dealt with by the consultancy firms employed. [23958/02]
The total cost of running the Department's press office from July 1997 to 10 October 2002, including temporary staff employed by my Department, is as follows:
|
Period |
€ |
|
July to December 1997 |
120,947.31 |
|
1998 |
256,229.84 |
|
1999 |
228,271.29 |
|
2000 |
329,471.75 |
|
2001 |
406,183.99 |
|
January to October 2002 |
291,356.23 |
|
Period |
€ |
|
July to December 1997 |
627,730.97 |
|
1998 |
723,038.38 |
|
1999 |
1,323,591.52 |
|
2000 |
2,388,437.26 |
|
2001 |
3,035,256.86 |
|
January to October 2002 |
3,044,188.29 |
|
Name |
July toDecember1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
|
Information leaflet on the formely rent controlled sector |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Advertising and Promotion of Heritage Week |
0.00 |
0.00 |
55,566.00 |
111,663.00 |
106,973.00 |
|
Anti-Litter Awareness Campaign: Grants to Local Authorities for local awareness intiatives |
378,381.95 |
444,408.33 |
444,408,33 |
496,467.59 |
614,553.23 |
|
Anti-Litter Awareness Campaign: National Spring Clean |
0.00 |
68,946.78 |
86,342.19 |
171,414.64 |
228,552.85 |
|
Anti-Litter Awareness Campaign: Advertising, printing etc. |
92,690.00 |
19,046.07 |
19,046.07 |
25,394.76 |
223,473.90 |
|
Name |
July toDecember1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
|
Provision of Advice and Assistance on the Department's Communication function |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Advertising in press of advice to public as to countermeasures in the event of a nuclear accident |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
71,387.82 |
|
Operation of call centre for public enquires regarding National Nuclear Emergency Planning. |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Translating into Irish of national nuclear emergency planning Leaflet and Booklet |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Purchasing of data base of addressees for the circulation of National Nuclear Emergencies Planning Leaflet. |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
For enveloping of National Nuclear Emergency Planning Leaflet in respect of every household in Ireland for distribution to An Post. |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Recording Services for producing audio tape of National Nuclear Emergency Planning Leaflet |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
An Post for distribution of National Nuclear Emergency Planning leaflet to every household |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
–About the House Programme– financial contribution towards cost of RTE feature on Radon (radioactive gas) present in domestic dwellings |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
12,697.38 |
|
Provision of advice and assistance in the arrangements relating to the publication of the new local government funding system |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Design of Coal Ban information Leaflets from 2000) |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
6,360.37 |
|
Printing of Coal Ban Information Leaflets |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
11,397.65 |
0.00 |
|
National Climate Change Strategy-drifting of –Plain Guide– |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
1,885.56 |
0.00 |
|
Design of Climate Change Strategy –Plain Guide– |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
507.00 |
0.00 |
|
Printing of Climate Change Strategy –Plain Guide– |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
4,532,96 |
0.00 |
|
Printing of Unleaded Petrol Information Leaflets |
0.00 |
0.00 |
3,610.50 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Postage of Unleaded Petrol Information Leaflets |
0.00 |
0.00 |
31,717.96 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Translation of Unleaded Petrol Information Leaflets |
0.00 |
0.00 |
145.96 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Design of Unleaded Petrol Information Poster |
0.00 |
0.00 |
465,52 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Design of Coal Ban Information Leaflets |
0.00 |
4,329.53 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Printing of Coal Ban Information Leaflets |
0.00 |
4,892.58 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Postage of Coal Ban Information Leaflets |
0.00 |
2,950.87 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Advertising in connection with the Register of Electors |
78,420.76 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Advertising in connection with the Draft Register of Electors and supplements |
0.00 |
125.184.57 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Advertising in connection with the Draft Register of Electors and supplements to the register, and the June 1999 polls |
0.00 |
0.00 |
45,958.77 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Advertising in connection with the Draft Register of Electors |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
96,724.14 |
0.00 |
|
Advertising in connection with the supplement to the register used at the Nice Treaty and associated referenda |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
51,556.88 |
|
Advertising in connection with Register of Electors |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
151,396.53 |
|
Publicity work on promotion of electronic voting including roadshow |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Advertising campaign to publicise the supplementary register used for referendum and general election 2002 and production of advertisements instructing the public on how to use electronic voting machine |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Name |
July toDecember1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
|
Delivery of information leaflets regarding electronic voting at the general election and Nice referendum |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Provision of database used in distribution of information leaflets to electorate using electronic voting at general election and Nice Referendum |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Miscellaneous payments made to various companies in connection with the promotion of electronic voting |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Public Enviromental Awareness Campaigns |
0.00 |
0.00 |
508,916.10 |
1,342,029.35 |
1,331,886.03 |
|
Cohesion Fund Publicity Project: monitoring and management of activities by local authorities in relation to fulfillment of publicity and information requirements under Cohesion Fund Regulations |
26,037.22 |
44,482.91 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Cohesion Fund Publicity Project: monitoring and management of activities by local authorities in relation to fulfillment of publicity and information requirements under Cohesion Fund Regulations |
0.00 |
0.00 |
64,037.97 |
111,758.54 |
78,397.43 |
|
Reception in Dublin Castle on occasion of Disability Awareness Seminar and launch of Code of Practice for the Employment of People with Disabilities in the Local Authority Service |
0.00 |
0.00 |
2,123.64 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Communications Campaign for the National Spatial Stategy |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
13,323.51 |
157,469.44 |
|
Newspaper advertisements informing public of revised Building Regulations -Part M, Access for People with Disabilities |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
1,337.66 |
0.00 |
|
Newspaper advertisements informing industry and the public of intention to amend Part L of Building Regulations and inviting comments |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
579.00 |
|
Newspaper advertisements making the public and the industry aware of the Consultation Process for intended changes to Part M of the Building Regulations |
0.00 |
1,106.20 |
0.00 |
||
|
Publicity Campaign for introduction of Levy on plastic shopping bags |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Christmas Recycling Campaign 1997 |
52,200.15 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Christmas Recycling Campaign 1998 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
60,146.32 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Totals |
627,730.97 |
723,038.38 |
1,323,591.52 |
2,388,437.26 |
3,035,256.86 |
