In accordance with section 311A of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918,
DPS annually reports expenditure on advertising and market research. Expenditure
by DPS in 2018–19 was as follows:
Table 62: Advertising costs (ex GST)
| Description |
2017–18 |
2018–19 |
| ACT Government—Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic
Development
|
$9,090.91 |
$1,636.36 |
| Canberra Convention Bureau |
$2,454.55 |
$2,454.55 |
| Dentsu X Mitchell |
$22,825.44 |
$6,244.35 |
| National Capital Education Tourism Project |
$1,250.00 |
Nil |
| Public Service News |
$1,620.34 |
Nil |
| Universal McCann |
Nil |
$16,444.32 |
| Total |
$37,241.24 |
$26,779.58 |
During 2018–19, DPS did not conduct any government advertising
campaigns.