Vol. 528 No. 3
235 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the total moneys expended by his Department or any office under the aegis of his Department in respect of public relations costs in the past three years; the public relations firms involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30360/00]
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the tabular statement as follows:
|
Name of Public Relations Firm |
Year |
Total Cost |
|
O'Herlihy Communications |
1998/1999 |
£30,000 (incurred by the National Steering Committee on Violence Against Women) |
|
Brendan Bracken Public Relations Ltd |
1999 |
£17,545 (incurred in relation to Disability Awareness Week 1999) |
|
Public Communications Centre |
1999 |
£146,891.94 (incurred by the Equality Authority from 8th March 1999) |
|
Edelman Worldwide |
1999/2000 |
£30,000 (incurred by the National Steering Committee on Violence Against Women) |
|
Edelman Worldwide |
2000 |
£1,815 (incurred by the National Steering Committee on Violence Against Women) |
|
Public Communications Centre |
2000 |
£38,734.52 (incurred by the Equality Authority) |
|
Brendan Bracken Public Relations Ltd. |
2000 |
£2,956.81 (incurred by the Legal Aid Board) |
|
Fleishman-Hillard Saunders |
2000 |
£14,872 (incurred in relation to the launch of the National Disability Authority) |
|
AE Consulting |
2000 |
£4,813 (yet to be paid) – (incurred in relation to National Information Day on Disability 2000) |
