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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 14 December 2022

Wednesday, 14 December 2022

Ceisteanna (127)

Seán Sherlock

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127. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount spent on social media advertising in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and the amount spent per platform. [62805/22]

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My Department and its Embassy network has engaged in promotion on social media where there is important information that needs to be brought to the attention of citizens, and for the wider promotion of Ireland around the world. This includes campaigns for St Patrick's day, encouraging the timely renewal of Passports, COVID-19 travel restrictions, and the impact of Brexit.

Date

Campaign

Costs

Jan & March-21

Get Ireland Brexit Ready

73,696.42

Feb-21

Bloomsday

38,440.89

Mar-21

Saint Patrick's Day

82,761.05

Jan-Dec 2021

Missions expenditure

3,212.08

Jun-21

Global Ireland Nordic Strategy

873.32

Sep-21

Brexit Exporters campaign

3,024.16

Dec-21

Brexit digital media campaign

1,270.91

Total 2021

203,278.83

Date

Campaign

Costs

Jan - Aug 2022

Missions expenditure

926.89

Jul-22

Covid -19 Travel Advice

70146.79

Mar-22

Expo 2020 Dubai

60099.92

Mar-22

Saint Patrick's Day

141343.67

June - 22

Bloomsday

25000.00

Jul-22

Consular Assistance

36382.66

Apr-22

Global Ireland campaign

2519.52

May-22

Europe Day Campaign

11401.39

Sep-22

Consular & Travel Advice

25489.91

Oct-22

UN Security Council

4642.72

Total 2022

377,953.47

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