Expenditure for the purchase of newspapers for my Department and its Offices, which includes the Companies Registration Office, Labour Court, Office of Director of Corporate Enforcement, Patents Office and the Workplace Relations Commission amounted to €15,713 in 2017. The 2018 Expenditure on newspapers to the end of June amounted to €7,043.
Expenditure incurred across the Department and its Offices for online access to various media content, journals and publications spanning areas such as business, intellectual property, company law, employment rights, industrial relations, health and safety, and trade amounted to €62,076 in 2017. Such expenditure to the end of June, 2018 amounted to €32,489.