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Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 May 2012

Thursday, 17 May 2012

Ceisteanna (176)

Niall Collins

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178 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for her Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24747/12]

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Freagraí scríofa

My Department was formally established on the 2nd of June 2011 and to date photographers were booked for the following events:

Company /Photographer

Date

Event

Amount

Report Ltd.

11/07/11

Launch of the report of consultations with young people on Reform of the Junior Cycle in 2nd level schools

€590.20

Report Ltd.

15/07/11

Children First Launch

€493.72

Moya Nolan

18/11/11

Dáil na nÓg 2011

€820.00

Report Ltd.

27/07/11

Launch of the report of consultations with children living in the care of the State

€590.20

Aine O’Meara

10/04/2012

Dáil na Óg Event

€180.00

The Department has a detailed project planning process for each event and the decision to book a photographer is made based on the merits of the event.

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