Departmental Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 February 2023

Tuesday, 28 February 2023

Ceisteanna (130)

Catherine Murphy

Ceist:

130. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a schedule of social media influencers and online personalities, television and or radio personalities engaged by his Department and bodies under his aegis in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; if he will include the fees expended, name of personality and campaign they were engaged on; and if he will also provide the key performance indicators in respect of their engagement [9896/23]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Details of the social media influencers and online personalities, television and or radio personalities engaged by my Department and its Offices from 2021 to date in 2023, are set out in the table attached. The information provided includes: the fees expended; name of personality; campaign they were engaged on; and the key performance indicators in respect of their engagement.

Year	Name of social media influencer, online personality, television and or radio personality	Fees expended	Name of campaign	Schedule (dates) of campaign	KPIs used in respect of engagement
2021	Ingrid Miley	€ 1,500	75th Anniversary of the Court	23 September 2021	Provide an efficient and high-quality service to court users
2022	Rory O’Connor	€ 1,845	Divisional Day	6 October 2022	Host a mental health awareness session at an internal Departmental event.

Separately, I have requested that the state agencies under the remit of my Department provide the information requested and I will forward this to the Deputy once received.