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Consultancy Contracts Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 July 2018

Tuesday, 24 July 2018

Ceisteanna (1276)

Jack Chambers

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1276. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her Department's expenditure on photography and other promotional services including the creation of social media content in 2017 and to date in 2018. [34224/18]

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The following tables set out:

(a) the amount spent by my Department and its Offices on photography over the period 2017 to date in 2018; and,

(b) the amount spent by my Department and Offices on promotional services including the creation of social media content over the period 2017 to date in 2018.

My Department and its Offices use external service providers having regard to the business needs for such services. In engaging such providers, the Department and its Offices are  mindful of the need to secure value for money and, accordingly, strive to keep costs to the minimum.

  Photography Costs incurred by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation and its Offices from 1 January 2017 to date

Year 2017

Name of Service Provider

Details of Service Supplied

Cost - €

Fennell Photography

Photographic services - launch of Action Plan for Jobs (APJ) 2017

549

Fennell Photography

Photographic services - launch of Prompt Payments Code/Portal

291

Fennell Photography

Stock shots Minister Breen

46

Fennell Photography

Photographic services - WRC Annual Report Launch

275

Fennell Photography

Photographic services - EAT 50th Anniversary

275

Fennell Photography

Brexit SME Scorecard

321

Maxwell Photography

Photography services Future of Work Conference Dublin Castle

396

Fennell Photography

Photographic Services Launch of Irelands Second Plan on Corporate Social Responsibility

398

Fennell Photography

Photographic Services at the switching on of ILOFAR telescope, Birr

514

Fennell Photography

Photographic Services for Launch of Taking Care of Business

275

Charlie Brady Photography

Official opening of WRC Sligo Office

136

Fennell Photography

Taking Care of Business Event

275

Fennell Photography

Building Stronger Business (Brexit Report)

275

Eamon Ward Photography

Corporate Social Responsibility for SMEs (Doolin, Co, Clare)

307

Fennell Photography

Launch of the First Report by the Personal Injuries Commission (distribution)

185

Fennell Photography

Launch of the First Report by the Personal Injuries Commission (photography)

91

Maxwell Photography

Photography High Level Consultation Forum

209

Total 2017

4,818

Year - 2018

Name of Service Provider

Details of Service Supplied

Cost - €

Fennell Photography

DBEI Announcement 18/01/2018

85

Fennell Photography

Announcement with Minister Humphreys

215

Fennell Photography

Announcement of Funding with SBCI

15

Fennell Photography

DBEI Brexit Conference

200

Fennell Photography

Innalabs Tour 20/02/2018

200

Fennell Photography

Conference regarding the Copenhagen Report

216

Fennell Photography

Supplying of proofs Innalabs Tour

130

Fennell Photography

Photocall launch SME Review 8/03/2018

121

Fennell Photography

Minister Breen 12/03/2018

15

Fennell Photography

DBEI Announcement with Ministers Donoghue, Humphreys and Breen

15

Fennell Photography

Workplace Relations Commission Seminar Dublin Castle

354

Fennell Photography

Minister Breen 28/03/2018 Transmission of med-res Image

31

Arthur Ellis

Photocall Minister Breen attending Board Meeting Shannon Co. Clare

200

Arthur Ellis

Photographic Digital Services -Board Meeting Shannon Co Clare

200

Fennell Photography

WRC Report Launch 4/05/2018

46

Fennell Photography

Brexit Skills Report 6/06/2018

85

Fennell Photography

Conference on Artificial Intelligence

658

Vicky’s Photography

Minister Humphrey’s visit to Design and Crafts Council

200

Total 2018

2,986

Expenditure incurred by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation and its Offices on Public Relations Advice, Communications Advice, Advertising and Public Awareness Campaigns from 1 January, 2017 to date

Name of Company

Service Provided

Cost Incurred in 2017 - €

Strategem b.t.l. Ltd.

To provide the Department with a six month public campaign to raise awareness of the Prompt Payment Code. (This amount relates to work carried out in 2016.)

25,155

Drury Porter Novelli

PR and event support for information campaigns; encouraging and informing companies on how to prepare their business for Brexit

15,238

Fuzion Communications

Provision of Communications Services to the Workplace Relations Commission

6,753

Fuzion Communications

Development of Communications Strategy for Workplace Relations Commission to enhance activity impact and its 2017 roll out

4,404

Mediavest Limited

Various newspaper advertisements relating to Department’s statutory functions

19,192

Iris Oifigiúil

Various Official Notices in Government Publication, Iris Oifigiúil, realting to the Department’s statutory functions

5,108

Mediavest Limited

Advertising in daily newspapers in relation to Joint Labour Committees

13,656

Iris Oifigiúil

Official Notices in Iris Oifigiúil in relation to Joint Labour Committees

31

Mediavest Limited

Advertisements - Accountancy Ireland

10,203

Mediavest Limited

Advertisements placed by Companies Registration Office in newspapers and accountancy publications regarding mandatory electronic filing required for companies filing their annual returns

97,952

Mediavest Limited

Radio advertisements by Companies Registration Office regarding mandatory electronic filing required for companies filing their annual returns

49,993

Mediavest Limited

Advertisements placed by Companies Registration Office in website editions of newspapers regarding mandatory electronic filing required for companies filing their annual returns

6,158

Mediavest Limited

Advertisements placed by Companies Registration Office in newspapers regarding change of public office address

7,145

Fuzion Communications

Advertising in relation to the opening of the Workplace Relations Commission Office in Sligo

3,198

Name of Company

Service Provided

Cost Incurred in 2018 - €

Fuzion Communications

Communications Advice to Workplace Relations Commission

1,882

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