asked the Minister for Energy the amount of money provided for in 1988 and 1989 for (1) press and information activities and (2) public relations; and to whom this money is payable.
Written Answers. - Information Services.
153.
The provisions for press and information and public relations activities in my Department are as follows:
1988 |
1989 |
|
£ |
£ |
|
(1) General Advertising (including statutory advertisements, publicity and exhibitions) |
130,000 |
164,000 |
(2) Public Relations |
Nil |
Nil |
An information officer whose duties include liaison with the press and general public is on the staff of the Department and the cost is included in the salaries and overheads of the Department.