Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 21 June 2017
176. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent by his Department and State agencies under his aegis on outside contract or third-party public relations advice and training in past three years to date in 2017; by year and company engaged, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29235/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraExpenditure by my Department for the period in question in respect of conference facilitation, training in communications, and related services, including the development of a Communications Strategy for the Irish Refugee Protection Programme, is set out in the table:
With regard to bodies and agencies under the aegis of my Department, and in line with D/Per Circular 25/2016 and the Protocol for the Provision of Information to Members of the Oireachtas by State Bodies under the Aegis of Government Departments, I have requested that the information be provided directly to the Deputy.
