Timmy Dooley
Question:459. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount that her Department has spent on social media training and consultancy in each year since 2016. [14564/18]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 29 March 2018
459. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount that her Department has spent on social media training and consultancy in each year since 2016. [14564/18]
View answerI am advised that in the period 2016 to date, my Department spent €1,000 on social media training for staff. A breakdown of the year provided, training course, number of staff who attended and cost is supplied in the table below. I am further advised that, while my Department does not engage social media consultants, it has engaged third party service providers to assist with the provision of social media content and a range of other services for the Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme and the Creative Ireland Programme.
Year |
Training Course |
Number of Staff |
Cost |
2016 |
Social Media for Business |
1 |
€500 |
2017 |
Social Media for Business |
1 |
€500 |