Public Relations Contracts Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 7 July 2016

Thursday, 7 July 2016

Questions (183)

Robert Troy

Question:

183. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide, broken down per annum, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming into office, in tabular form; the external public relations firm used; to outline the internal departmental policy with regard to employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20396/16]

Written answers

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

In response to the Deputy's question the services of a public relations firm have not been engaged by my Department since its formation in 2011.