Written answers
Thursday, 14 December 2017
Department of Defence
Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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780. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the photography costs for his Department in each year since March 2011 inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used, in tabular form; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54225/17]
Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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The total costs for photography paid by the Department in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 to date is set out in the table below:-
2011 | Maxwell Photography | €393.25 |
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2012 | Fennell Photography | €116.85 |
2013 | Maxwell Photography | €17.22 |
2014 | Maxwell Photography | €713.40 |
2017 | Maxwell Photography | €590.40 |
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 normally avails of this Framework Agreement for photography needs.
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