Social Media

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 May 2022

Tuesday, 10 May 2022

Questions (462)

Holly Cairns

Question:

462. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the percentage of social media videos posted on each of his Departmental social media accounts or the social media accounts of public bodies and agencies that operate under his remit included closed captioning and or subtitling between 1 May 2021 and 30 April 2022, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23080/22]

Written answers

Minister for Defence

My Department attempts to take every opportunity possible in its Social Media activity, to support increase accessibility, consequently, all three Social Media videos posted on across the Department of Defence and the Office of Emergency Planning Twitter accounts between 1 May 2021 and 30 April 2022 were sub-titled.