Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 4 July 2018
347. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of times his Department has engaged polling companies and-or Irish market researchers to conduct research on its behalf in each of the past two years; the names of such companies; the costs associated with same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29577/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraMy Department has engaged a company on one occasion in the past two years to conduct research on its behalf, details of which are set out in the following table.
|
Name of Polling Company or Irish Market Researchers Engaged |
Year |
Costs Involved |
|
Ipsos MRBI |
2017 |
€75,000 |
The research in question is part of a joint project with the Department of Finance focused on a behavioural examination of renters' attitudes towards tenure.
