Written answers
Tuesday, 31 May 2016
Department of Finance
Departmental Advertising Expenditure
Eoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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245. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money spent by his Department on media advertising from March 2011 to February 2016, showing the media organisation, newspaper, radio, television or any other forms of media to which advertisement fees were paid by his Department; and the amount of money paid per year to each individual media organisation in tabular form. [12886/16]
Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy in relation to the amount of money spent by my Department on media advertising fees from March 2011 to February 2016 is set out in the following table.
| Year | Media organisation | Purpose of advertisement | Cost (€) | Annual total to media organisation | Annual Department total (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Brindley Advertising | Appointments of Board of Directors of Banks in Irish Times, Independent and Examiner | 4,880.38 | ||
| Brindley Advertising | Notices re Anglo, INBS and Credit Institutions Stabilisation Act as required by EU Directive in UK and 28 EEA-wide countries' media Brindley | 280,478.61 | |||
| Brindley Advertising | Notices on Subordinated Liabilities Order and Invitation for Submissions in relation to Bank of Ireland in Irish Independent, Irish Times, Financial Times and Daily Telegraph | 91,175.85 | 376,534.84 | ||
| 376,534.84 | |||||
| 2012 | Public Appointments Service | Recruitment of Chief Economist, Head of Banking Policy and Secretary General of the Department of Finance in the Sunday Times, Sunday Business Post, Irish Times and Financial Times | 33,167.68 | 33,167.68 | |
| Brindley Advertising | Notices/Advertisements re Anglo, INBS and Credit Institutions Stabilisation Act as required by EU Directive in Irish media (Irish Times and Irish Examiner) | 14,255.06 | 14,255.06 | ||
| 47,422.74 | |||||
| 2013 | Public Appointments Service | Recruitment of Chief Finance and Operations Officer in Sunday Times, Sunday Business Post, ACCA and ACA e-zine | 5,205.95 | ||
| Public Appointments Service | Recruitment for position of Economist in the Irish Times | 3,795.68 | 9,001.63 | ||
| Brindley Advertising | Notices of the Official Languages Act and Scheme in Foinse | 687.42 | 687.42 | ||
| 9,689.05 | |||||
| 2014 | Public Appointments Service | Recruitment for the position of Head of International & EU Division in the Sunday Business Post and Sunday Times online | 2,787.41 | 2,787.41 | |
| Mediavest | Notice re winding up of SAT/ICAROM (Insurance Corporation of Ireland) in Irish Daily Mail | 130.18 | 130.18 | ||
| ICAN Ltd | Creative strategy, production and burst 1 of campaign to increase awareness of the Supporting SME online tool on social media | 27,683.70 | 27,683.70 | ||
| 30,601.29 | |||||
| 2015 | Financial Times | Advertisement for the position of Governor of the Central Bank | 12,300.00 | 12,300.00 | |
| Mediavest | Local Property Tax Review advertisements in Irish Times, Irish Independent and Irish Examiner | 7,181.56 | 7,181.56 | ||
| ICAN Ltd | Campaign to increase awareness of the Supporting SME online tool on social media | 50,519.18 | 50,519.18 | ||
| 70,000.74 |
The Department also uses Iris Oifigiúil for the mandatory publication of Statutory Instruments, Ministerial Directions, the Exchequer Statement, etc. Entries are also placed in phone books.
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