Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 January 2016
206. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Finance the annual cost to his Department of advertisements placed on its behalf in newspapers, magazines, television and radio and social media.. [46755/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraAs the Deputy has asked for the annual cost and not referred to a specific year, I am providing the relevant information on the cost of advertisements to my Department for the most recent year i.e. 2015.
The information requested by the Deputy is set out below:
Cost of Advertisements Placed in Newspapers, Magazines, Television, Radio and Social Media
|
Media |
Advertisements |
Cost in 2015 |
|
Newspapers |
Advertisement for the position of Governor of the Central Bank in the Financial Times |
€12,300.00 |
|
Newspapers |
Local Property Tax Review advertisements in Irish Times, Irish Independent and Irish Examiner |
€7,181.56 |
|
Social Media |
Campaign to increase awareness of the Supporting SME online tool on social media |
€50,519.18 |
|
TOTAL |
|
€70,000.74 |
The Department also uses Irish Oifigiúil for the mandatory publication of Statutory Instruments, Ministerial Directions and the Exchequer Statement, and the cost of this for 2015 was €18,536.
