Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 28 April 2021
530. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on advertising and public messaging in print, broadcast and online since January 2020 to date in 2021; and the companies engaged to assist with placing the advertisements and the companies advertised with in tabular form. [22287/21]
View answerMy Department has spent the amounts outlined in the table below on advertising and public messaging in print, broadcast and online since January 2020 to date in 2021in tabular form. Also the companies engaged to assist with placing the advertisements and the companies advertised with.
The media company Spark Foundry was engaged to place the radio advertisements with national and local radio stations. My Department engaged directly with the Irish Independent and Twitter.
|
- |
2020 |
|
|
Dates |
Media Outlet |
Total incl. VAT (21%) 23% |
|
Jan-20 |
Canadian Journal of Psychiatry |
€3,246.28 |
|
Mar-20 |
North Wicklow Times |
€479.70 |
|
Jun-20 |
Spark Foundry |
€5,631.95 |
|
|
Spark Foundry |
€5,631.95 |
|
Jul-20 |
Spark Foundry |
€5,306.81 |
|
|
North Wicklow Times |
€479.70 |
|
Sep-20 |
Irish Association of Social Workers |
€200.00 |
|
|
KFM Radio |
€369.00 |
|
Nov-20 |
Radio Advertisements (Be Winter Ready Campaign) |
37,790.90 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total 2020 |
€59,136.29 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2021 to date |
|
|
Feb-21 |
Irish Independent |
€7,865.00 |
|
|
|
2,760.78 |
|
Mar-21 |
North Wicklow Times |
€479.70 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total 2021 to date |
€11,105.48 |
