House of Assembly: Thursday, September 23, 2021

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Government Advertising

In reply to Ms STINSON (Badcoe) (29 July 2021). (Estimates Committee B)

The Hon. S.J.R. PATTERSON (Morphett—Minister for Trade and Investment): I have been advised the following:

1. Table 1 shows the Department for Trade and Investment FTEs to provide communication and promotion activities for the period 2020-21 to 2024-25:

Table 1: FTE employed in communication and promotion activities

2020-21Actual 2021-22Budget 2022-23Estimate 2023-24Estimate 2024-25Estimate
17.6 FTE 16 FTE 16 FTE 16 FTE 16 FTE
$2.078 million $2.064 million $2.079 million $2.110 million $2.141 million


The Department for Trade and Investment's total cost of government-paid advertising, including campaigns, across all mediums in 2020-21 was $760 636. Budgeted cost for advertising in 2021-22 is $778 229.