A WA parliamentary question on notice requested a breakdown of spending on boosted social media posts, Google AdWords, and paid online advertising by the Education and Training portfolio agencies since March 17, 2017. The response reveals varying levels of spending across different agencies, with the Building Construction Industry Training Fund spending the most.

AnsweredQoN 630Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 May 2017
Portfolio
Education and Training

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For each of your departments, agencies, boards, publicly owned corporations and Ministerial offices since 17 March 2017 how much money has been spent on: (a) “Boosted” Facebook posts; (b) “Promoted” Twitter posts; (c) “Sponsored” Instagram posts; (d) Google AdWords; and (e) Paid content or advertising on: (i) WWW.THEWEST.COM.AU; (ii) WWW.PERTHNOW.COM.AU; (iii) WWW.WATODAY.COM.AU; and (iv) WWW.YAHOO.COM.AU?

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Answered
27 June 2017
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
7 days
Ministerial Office
(a)–(e)     Nil.
i)-v) Not applicable
Department of Education
(a)– (e)     Nil.
i)-v) Not applicable
Country High School Hostels Authority
(a)– (e)     Nil.
i)-v) Not applicable
Department of Training & Workforce Development
(a)               $349.85
(b)               Nil
(c)               $77.99
(d)               $1,586.92
(e)               (i) – (iv) Nil
North Metropolitan TAFE
(a)– (e)     Nil.
i)-v) Not applicable
South Metropolitan TAFE
(a)               Nil
(b)               Nil
(c)               $42.23
(d)               $1,069.51
(e)               (i) – (iv) Nil
Central Regional TAFE
(a)               $257.62
(b)               Nil
(c)               Nil
(d)               Nil
(e)               (i) – (iv) Nil
North Regional TAFE
(a)– (e)     Nil.
i)-v) Not applicable
South Regional TAFE
(a)               $334.23
(b)               Nil
(c)               Nil
(d)               Nil
(e)               (i) – (iv) Nil
Department of Education Services
(a)– (e)     Nil.
i)-v) Not applicable
School Curriculum Standards Authority
(a)– (e)     Nil.
i)-v) Not applicable
Building Construction Industry Training Fund
(a)               $20,210.81
(b)               Nil
(c)               Nil
(d)               $18,281.71
(e)               (i) – (iii) Nil
(iv) $13,850.13

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