Written answers

Wednesday, 19 January 2022

Photo of Seán SherlockSeán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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688. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount spent on social media by his Department and agencies under his remit in 2021; and the platforms the monies were spent on in tabular form. [1695/22]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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I wish to advise the Deputy the spend on Social Media in 2021 by my Department was as follows.

Item Cost
Promoted tweets for Be Winter Ready (Twitter) €5,220.02.
Promoted tweets for Be Summer Ready (Twitter) €4,596.54.
Moderation and input into OEP social media crisis communications programme €1,936.00.
In addition, Defence Forces specific spend on Social Media in 2021 was as follows.
Item Cost
Defence Forces recruitment, Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok and VOD (video On Demand – YouTube). €189,389.82 (includes management fee of €17,629.39).

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