Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 December 2018
42. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount spent on third party public relations advice, communications advice, online advertising and public awareness campaigns to date 2018, by month and company engaged in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52544/18]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy in relation to the amount spent on third party public relations advice, communications advice, online advertising and public awareness campaigns to date in 2018 by my Department, by month and company engaged, is set out in the following table.
|
Company |
Month |
Amount |
Description |
|
Be Winter Ready Campaign |
|
|
|
|
Spark Foundry |
November |
€25,221.96 |
Radio Advertisements |
|
Spark Foundry |
November |
€5,535.00 |
Twitter campaign |
|
Spark Foundry |
November |
€2,583.00 |
Management of Twitter campaign |
|
Irish Independent |
November |
€6,150.00 |
Advertisement |
|
O’Sullivan Safety |
November |
€5,528.61 |
HiViz waistcoats and backpacks |
|
Word Perfect |
November |
€656.94 |
Irish translation of winter ready leaflets, Ministers speeches etc. |
|
Bridge Interpreting Services |
November |
€238.80 |
Sign Language Interpreter at launch |
|
The Annual Easter Sunday Commemoration |
|
|
|
|
Spark Foundry |
July |
€4,222.14 |
Advertisement |
|
The 60th anniversary of participation by Ireland in United Nations peacekeeping operations |
|
|
|
|
Word Perfect |
July |
€46.64 |
Translation services |
|
Spark Foundry |
July |
€20,372.05 |
Newspaper advertisement |
|
Total |
|
€70,555.14 |
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