Written answers
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Departmental Expenditure
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount expended on access to online and hard-copy media publications since May 2020 to date; and the breakdown of online and hard-copy subscriptions, including the publications to which his Department subscribes. [27651/20]
Eamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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At the time of the Deputy’s request, the amount my Department incurred in respect of access to online and hardcopy media publication since May 2020; and the breakdown of online and hard copy subscriptions that my Department subscribes to is provided in the table below.
- | Amount, € Since May 2020 |
---|---|
Subscription | 2020 |
The Times Ireland (online media) | 10.00 |
The Irish Independent (online media) | 29.97 |
The Economist (online subscription) | 325.00 |
The Sunday Business Post (online media) | - |
Irish Times (online media) | - |
The Phoenix (hardcopy subscription) | - |
In addition to the individual media subscriptions specified above, since April 2020 my Department has procured the services of a 3rd party media monitoring company which identifies and provides copy of any national and regional media relevant to the work of the Department on a daily basis.
The costs associated with this monitoring service are detailed below.
- | Amount, € |
---|---|
Provider | 2020 |
Kantar Media | €500 monthly + VAT (print media) €300 monthly + VAT (broadcast media) |
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