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❓ Question on Notice regarding the use and cost of media monitoring services by agencies within the Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth portfolio. The Metropolitan Cemetery Board does not use external media monitoring, while the Department of Local Government Communities uses both the Media Monitoring Unit and external services (iSentia and MyMedia).

AnsweredQoN 5123Legislative Assembly

Asked

24 February 2016

Member

Mr M. McGowan

Portfolio

Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth

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I refer to each agency, department and Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, and I ask: (a) does the agency, department or GTE use the services of the Media Monitoring Unit based at Dumas House; (b) does the agency, department or GTE use media monitoring services other than those provided by the Media Monitoring Unit; (c) if yes to (b), which company or companies provides the media monitoring service; and (d) if yes to (b), what was the cost of the media monitoring service for the financial year 2014-15, and 2015 to date for each company?

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Answered

22 March 2016

Responded by

Minister for Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth

Response time

27 days

Metropolitan Cemetery Board
(a) No
(b) No
(c-d) Not applicable
Department Local Government Communities
(a) Yes
(b) Yes
(c) iSentia (to December 2014) and MyMedia (December 2014 to date)
(d) 2014–15 - $2 275.51 and 1/7/15–24/2/16 - $1 208.39

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