Jack Chambers
Ceist:1277. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her Department's expenditure on public relations in 2017 and to date in 2018. [34241/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 July 2018
1277. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her Department's expenditure on public relations in 2017 and to date in 2018. [34241/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraDetails of expenditure incurred by my Department and its Offices on third party public relations advice, communications advice, advertising and public awareness campaigns from January 2017 to date in 2018 are set out in the following table.
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.
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 the Department’s statutory functions |
19,192 |
Iris Oifigiúil |
Various Official Notices in Government Publication,Iris Oifigiúil, relating 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 |