Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 June 2005
436 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount spent by his Department or agencies under the authority of his Department, on the services of models for use in departmental promotional activities, during policy launches or other departmental events since 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21976/05]
Amharc ar fhreagraMy Department has not engaged the services of models for use in any promotional activities, policy launches or other events. Of the four agencies under the aegis of my Department, the Combat Poverty Agency, Comhairle and the Family Support Agency have never engaged the services of models for promotional activities or any other such events. The Pensions Board has used models in promotional activities to enhance the effectiveness of the national pensions awareness campaign. The total amount spent on such activities since 1997 is €3,950.
