Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 February 2023
230. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the amount expended on advertising and promotion in his Department and all agencies under the remit of his Department in 2022 and in January 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8685/23]
Amharc ar fhreagraI wish to advise the Deputy that the amount spent on advertising and promotion by my Department in 2022 was €185,000. No such expenditure was incurred in January 2023.
The bodies under the aegis of my Department which incurred such expenditure in the timeline specified have provided the details in the table below.
|
Body under aegis of Department of Finance |
Amount spent on advertising and promotion |
|
|
2022 |
January 2023 |
|
|
Central Bank of Ireland |
€50,602 |
€3,813 |
|
Credit Review Office |
€41,720.85 |
€1,660.50 |
|
Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman |
€41,268 |
€3,283.50 |
|
Home Building Finance Ireland |
€34,413 |
€5,338 |
|
National Treasury Management Agency |
€150,185.52* |
€10,055.25* |
|
Office of the Revenue Commissioners |
€413,208.98 |
€37,549.90 |
|
Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland |
€268,052 |
Nil |
|
Tax Appeals Commission |
€196.80 |
Nil |
*This amount includes costs recharged to Home Building Finance Ireland (HBFI) and the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI), attributable to them as part of a shared services agreement. Direct payments made by HBFI and the SBCI are accounted for in their respective amounts above.
