Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 7 February 2024
216. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the amount the actors/ “edinfluencers” were paid to take part in a campaign (details supplied); and the amount that was spent to promote the campaign in general. [5723/24]
View answerAll persons featured in this video work are educational professionals and participated on a voluntary basis.
The only payments received by participants were their travel expenses (for participating in the production which took place in Dublin), all of which have been vouched.
The video piece concludes with a professional voice-over who directs viewers to a government website to find out more information. This voice-over artist was paid according to industry rates for his services, as is normal practice.
