Written answers

Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Department of Education and Skills

Departmental Expenditure

10:00 pm

Photo of Arthur SpringArthur Spring (Kerry North-West Limerick, Labour)
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Question 116: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of money spent by him on public relations companies each year since 2006. [40177/11]

Photo of Ruairi QuinnRuairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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The information requested is not currently available. My Department's officials will collate the relevant material and I will forward a final response to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Photo of Arthur SpringArthur Spring (Kerry North-West Limerick, Labour)
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Question 117: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of money spent by him on advertising with international, national and local media for each year since 2006. [40193/11]

Photo of Ruairi QuinnRuairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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My Department incurs expenditure on public advertisements in connection with a wide range of educational programmes and schemes including, staff appointments in the education sector; invitations to attend local hearings; invitations to forward submissions on education-related schemes/projects; invitations to tender for school building projects. The amount of money (to the nearest thousand euro) spent by my Department on advertising for each of the years 2006 to 2011 (to date) is a follows: 2011 - €95,000 (to end November); 2010 - €105,000; 2009 - €77,000; 2008 - €340,000; 2007 - €816,000; 2006 - €800,000.

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