Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 8 July 2009
356 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the cost of public advertising funded by his Department in 2009; the breakdown between statutory and non-statutory; the corresponding figure for each agency under the control of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28415/09]
Amharc ar fhreagraPublic advertising costs funded by my Department and the details provided by the agencies under the aegis of my Department so far in 2009, is in the Table.
|
2009 |
Cost of public advertising |
How much of the cost was statutory advertising |
How much of the cost was non-statutory advertising |
|
€ |
€ |
€ |
|
|
Dept. of Community, Rural & Gaeltacht Affairs |
19,732 |
230 |
19,502 |
|
Oifig an Choimisinéir Teanga* |
14,167 |
**14,167 |
0 |
|
Waterways Ireland |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Commissioners for Charitable Donations & Bequests |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Údarás na Gaeltachta |
7,699 |
47 |
7,652 |
|
Western Development Commission |
9,568 |
0 |
9,568 |
|
An Foras Teanga, comprising: |
|||
|
Foras na Gaeilge |
37,694 |
4,336 |
33,358 |
|
Ulster-Scots Agency |
***3,353 |
0 |
3,353 |
*Independent statutory office.
**This cost relates to a public advertising campaign in pursuance of a statutory obligation to provide advice to the public regarding their rights under the Official Languages Act 2003.
***The exchange rate used was Sterling £0.78 = €1.00.
