Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 October 2020
208. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Finance the amount paid by the SBCI for external public relations services in 2019; the companies or persons to which this was paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31059/20]
View answerThe amount paid by the SBCI for consultancy services, including public relations consultancy, is published in their Annual Report. In 2019, €107,000 was spent on external consultancy for public relations and marketing. The SBCI uses the services of a PR firm, Gordon MRM, which was appointed on foot of a procurement process by the NTMA, and is charged a proportionate amount for these services.
