Written answers
Tuesday, 16 May 2023
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Social Media
Holly Cairns (Cork South West, Social Democrats)
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249. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of social media posts made on each of his Departmental social media accounts or the social media accounts of public bodies and agencies that operate under his remit that were exclusively in Irish between 1 May 2022 and 30 April 2023, inclusive; the percentage of same that feature bilingual translations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23040/23]
Eamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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Social Media Channels for the Department of Transport & Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland (ZEVI - an office within the Department of Transport)
Reporting Period: 1 May 2022 and 30 April 2023
| Platform | Total posts | Irish posts | Bilingual posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Transport Twitter | 449 | 23 | 3 |
| Department of Transport LinkedIn | 286 | 6 | 11 |
| Department of Transport YouTube | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| ZEVI Twitter | 92 | 1 | 0 |
| ZEVI Facebook | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| ZEVI LinkedIn | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 948 | 31 | 17 |
Percentage Total from 1 May 2022 and 30 April 2023
| % Irish Posts on social media | 3.3% |
|---|---|
| % Bilingual Posts on social media | 1.8% |
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