Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 27 Apr 1993

Vol. 429 No. 6

Written Answers. - Market Research.

Ivan Yates

Ceist:

271 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform if he will give details of the firms which have been retained by State-sponsored bodies in his Departmental area and that of his Minister of State for market research, advertising, public relations and marketing purposes; the projects, if any, which are being carried out by each of these firms; the fees or retainers, if any, which are being paid for each of these projects; the duration of the contract for each project; if all services were secured through tendering; and if he will give details of the tendering procedures.

Minister for Equality and Law Reform (Mr. Taylor)

No firms have been retained by State-sponsored bodies for which my Department has responsibility for the purpose identified in the question.

Ivan Yates

Ceist:

272 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform if he will give details of the firms which have been retained in his Departmental area and that of his Minister of State for market research, advertising, public relations and marketing purposes; the projects, if any, which are being carried out by each of these firms; the fees or retainers, if any, which are being carried out for each of these projects; the duration of the contract for each project; if all such services were secured through tendering; and if he will give details of the tendering procedure used.

Minister for Equality and Law Reform (Mr. Taylor)

No firms have been retained in my Departmental area for the purposes identified in the question.