WQ87424 (e) Tabled on 08/02/2023

How much has the Welsh Government allocated to the Keep Wales Safe advertisement campaign in cash terms, providing a breakdown of the amount spent on the campaign so far?

Answered by Minister for Health and Social Services | Answered on 17/02/2023

The Keep Wales Safe public information campaign launched in May 2020. The advertising costs associated with the campaign are set out below between May 2020 – Jan 2023.

Total advertising spend for Keep Wales Safe:

FY 2020-2021: £2,513,121.92

FY 2021-2022: £5,040,665.61

FY 2022-2023: £1,203,719.22

This is broken down further by advertising placement fees and advertising production

Advertising placement fees

This includes fees such as TV airtime, radio airtime, press advertising space, out-of-home advertising placement, digital advertising fees, social media advertising fees

FY 2020-2021: £1,732,487.98

FY 2021-2022: £4,260,937.45

FY 2022-2023: £1,079,004.68

Advertising production

This includes all costs associated with creating the advertising materials

FY 2020-2021: £780,633.94

FY 2021-2022: £779,728.16

FY 2022-2023: £124,714.54