Hon Ray Halligan asks about the Department of Education and Training's media monitoring services, including contract details and costs. The Department confirms using Media Monitors and provides contract information.

AnsweredQoN 6124Legislative Council
Asked
1 April 2008
Portfolio
Education and Training

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(1) Which media monitoring service is used by the Department of Education and Training?
(2) Does the Department operate the service on a contract basis?
(3) If yes to (2), what are the details?
(4) If no to (2), what was the cost of the service between 1 July 2007 and 31 December 2007?
(5) What are the details of the contract between the Curriculum Council and Media Monitors?
(6) If there is no contract, what was the cost of the service between 1 July 2007 and 31 December 2007?

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Answered
6 May 2008
Responded by
Minister for Local Government representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
35 days
(1) Media Monitors.
(2) Yes.
(3) In November 2007 the Department of Education and Training awarded a tender for media monitoring services for one year with four, one year options to extend the contract.
(4) Not applicable.
(5) The Curriculum Council has contracted Media Monitors to provide a Press News Alerts service. This contract is reviewed annually. The Council pays a monthly retainer of $281, plus fees per clip and for copyright. The cost per month averages out at approximately $480.
(6) Not applicable
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