Jack Chambers
Question:1960. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his Department's expenditure on public relations in 2017 and to date in 2018. [34240/18]
View answerTuesday, 24 July 2018
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My Department generally does not employ external public relations firms and has not employed any external public relations firms in 2018 to date. Public relations advice is provided by my Department’s Press and Information Office.
In April of 2017, the services of "All Good Tales", a public relations company, were used to provide training for staff members for the National Animal Surveillance Programme. The cost of this training was €5,965.