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Departmental Public Relations

Volume 480: debated on Monday 6 October 2008

To ask the Minister for Women and Equality how much the Government Equalities Office has spent on each of the external public relations and marketing companies included in the Central Office of Information's Public Relations Framework since its establishment. (222347)

The Government Equalities Office was established on 12 October 2007. The following table shows its spending on external public relations and marketing companies included in the Central Office of Information public relations framework since 12 October 2007.

Public relations and marketing companies

£

SHAHRP

Media relations support for launch of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Women’s Taskforce.

3,800

Trimedia

Media relations support for GEO Press Office in the run up to Equality Bill announcements.

20,000

Cohn and Wolfe

Campaign to raise awareness of the rights of parents and carers to request flexible working, and to provide employers with guidance on dealing with such requests.

61,085