Written answers

Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Department of Justice, Equality and Defence

Departmental Expenditure

9:00 pm

Photo of Niall CollinsNiall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail)
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Question 556: To ask the Minister for Defence the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked over the past year; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy around the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9660/12]

Photo of Alan ShatterAlan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below:

DateOccasionCostBreakdown of Cost
25/3/2011Ministerial File Portrait Package€393.25 (Including VAT)Portrait packageSetup and head shotOnline viewing galleryOne high resolution image
9/11/2011Launch of Winter Ready Campaign€849.42 (Including VAT)Booking feeTaking and processingDigital contact sheetImages sent to mediaE-mail to merrionstr.ieAdditional hour on assignment

I am satisfied that the usage and costs in relation to the hiring of photographers represents value for money. I remain committed to an overall policy of reducing costs and maximising efficiencies.

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