Written answers
Tuesday, 16 June 2015
Department of Defence
Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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390. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide, in tabular form, by year, the total photography costs for his Department since coming into office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; if he will provide the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23417/15]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The total costs for photography paid by the Department in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 to date is set out in the following table:
Date | Company | Cost |
---|---|---|
25/3/2011 | Maxwell Photography | €393.25 (Including VAT) |
9/11/2011 | Maxwell Photography | €849.42 (Including VAT) |
21/11/2012 | Fennell Photography | €116.85 (including VAT) |
10/07/2013 | Maxwell Photography | €17.22 (including VAT) |
21/11/2014 | Maxwell Photography | €713.40(including VAT) |
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, following an EU-level advertised procurement process, has established a Framework Agreement comprising five firms for the provision of photography services. The Framework was established in February 2012 and is open for use by all Government Departments and Offices. My Department avails of this Framework Agreement for photography needs.
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