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Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 January 2018

Tuesday, 16 January 2018

Questions (87)

Niall Collins

Question:

87. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Taoiseach the level of expenditure by his Department or organisations under the aegis of his Department from 1 January 2017 to date on photography, advertising, communications advice, public relations, website development, media interview training and preparation; the events, campaigns or policies to which this expenditure related; and the company or person to which such payments were made, in tabular form. [54431/17]

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The following tables detail expenditure by my Department on photography, advertising, communications advice, public relations and website development for 2017. There was no expenditure on media interview training and preparation.

No expenditure was incurred in these categories by the National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO), the only body under the aegis of my Department.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Company

Detail

Amount

Frank Fennell Photography Ltd

Photography services for visit of UK PM Theresa May, including supply of images and distribution to media.

€695.25

K. Ziegler

Photography services for the Taoiseach’s visit to Rome, November 2016

€357.00

Dowlings Pharmacy

Passport photos

€12.00

Dowlings Pharmacy

Visa photos

€12.00

Maxwell Photography Ltd

Photography services for the Department of the Taoiseach

€571.95

Maxwell Photography Ltd

Photography services: Ministers receiving their seals of office

€438.52

Donal Moloney

Photography for "Finite Lives" report

€5,675.00

Marty Katz Photography

Photography services for Taoiseach, Washington DC, St. Patrick’s Day events.

€2,354.24

Tom Sandler Photography

Photography services for Taoiseach visit to Toronto, Canada Trade Mission

€594.62

Maxwell Photography Ltd

Photography services, appointment of ADC

€258.30

ADVERTISING

Company

Detail

Amount

FCR Media Ltd

Departmental entry in State Directory Section of Phonebook 2017/2018

€5,571.90

Cawley Nea TBWA Ltd

Production costs of videos for Regional Development Fund and Treatment Benefits including €2,000 for social media spend on RDF.

€13,351.55

Cawley Nea TBWA Ltd

Production for radio and digital media advertising: Healthy Ireland Campaign

€16,605.00

COMMUNICATIONS ADVICE/PUBLIC RELATIONS

Company

Detail

Amount

Q4 PUBLIC RELATIONS

PR and Communication Services for Data Summit 2017

€30,750

WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT

Company

Detail

Amount

pTools

Development work on Dept. Taoiseach's website

€1,240.20

pTools

Development work on merrionstreet.ie website

€157.85

Question No. 88 answered with Question No. 82.
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