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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 May 2020

Wednesday, 13 May 2020

Ceisteanna (47)

Catherine Murphy

Ceist:

47. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the amount expended on access to online and hard copy media publications in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the breakdown of online and hard copy subscriptions including the publications that his Department subscribes to; if consideration has been given to using a banded set of IP addresses for online subscriptions rather than individual accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4007/20]

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As at the time this question was received the amount my Department incurred in respect of access to online and hardcopy media publications in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and in 2020; and the breakdown of online and hard copy subscriptions including the publications that my Department subscribes to is provided in the table below:

(The majority of subscriptions for the Department are managed centrally by our Facilities Management Unit. Individual subscriptions are only purchased if their use is specific to a particular business area.)

Amount, €

Subscription

2017

2018

2019

2020

(to date)

Fintel Ltd (Finance Ireland)

2,398.50

2,125.50

2,125.50

-

Bloomberg Inc.

22,361.87

21,951.64

23,304.19

-

Centralbanking.com

4,960.00

-

-

-

INFORMA Hardcopy and online subscription to the Money Laundering Bulletin

1,700.00

-

-

-

Industrial Relations News

849.00

861.00

779.00

-

Irish Tax Institute – Irish Tax Review

375.15

375.15

375.15

-

Irish Tax Institute – Taxfind Online Access

-

-

1,790.89

-

Financial Times - Online Media

19,422.00

21,337.00

24,625.00

21,394.00

Irish Times - Online Media

7,405.02

7,282.00

6,455.63

-

New York Times - Online Media

267.29

279.39

283.32

-

Irish Times – Hardcopy Subscription

2,248.59

1,293.78

1,385.67

121.21

Irish Independent – Hardcopy Subscription

2,511.40

1,293.78

1,385.67

115.94

Sunday Business Post – Hardcopy Subscription

316.01

-

-

-

Irish Examiner – Hardcopy Subscription

967.43

488.31

458.15

19.55

Financial Times – Hardcopy Subscription

2,027.60

3,204.28

3,217.25

484.16

London Times – Hardcopy Subscription

423.64

-

100.30

15.30

Evening Herald – Hardcopy Subscription

368.30

475.56

500.57

11.05

Farmers Journal – Hardcopy Subscription

191.44

140.39

136.52

24.48

Guardian – Hardcopy Subscription

248.51

536.85

566.89

22.95

New York Times – Hardcopy Subscription

208.97

568.51

589.46

24.48

Economist – Hardcopy Subscription

191.11

464.87

650.30

70.13

Business and Finance – Hardcopy Subscription

77.09

23.67

15.30

-

Wall Street Journal – Online

107.98

-

-

57.98

Euro Intelligence

-

246.00

461.25

-

Newspapers - Hardcopy

140.40

281.20

318.55

53.00

Others*

1,532.28

-

-

-

Total

71,299.58

63,228.88

69,524.56

22,414.23

* The Sun, Daily Star,Mirror, Irish Mail, New Statesman, Phoenix Magazine, Der Spiegel, Limerick Leader

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