Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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128. To ask the Taoiseach the rationale of the strategic communications unit targeting groups on specific information following budget 2018. [11989/18]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Following on from Budget18, it was decided that the Minister for Finance would visit four locations nationally and present to invited local business groups, organisations and networks. These presentations were held in Limerick and Galway. A further two presentations planned for Cork and Waterford were postponed due to the severe weather caused by Storm Ophelia.

Thomas Byrne (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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131. To ask the Taoiseach the number of contracts and description of each contract entered into by the strategic communications unit with individual journalists, freelance or otherwise, for providing content or entering partnership agreements or another purpose. [11992/18]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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No contracts were entered into with individual journalists, freelance or otherwise for providing content or entering partnership agreements or another purpose.