202300338164 · FOI · not held
List of all adverts funded by the Scottish Government hosted on YouTube: FOI release
Information requested
A list of all adverts funded by the Scottish Government hosted on YouTube in December 2022 and January 2023. The amount spent on these adverts. All correspondence relating to the ‘visit Glasgow this winter’ advert that has appeared on YouTube with the Scottish Government’s branding. Whether or not the Scottish Government had any other adverts promoting other cities or areas running simultaneously to the ‘Visit Glasgow this winter’ advert.
Response
Part 1 & 2:
Between 1 December 2022 and 31 January 2023, the Scottish Government hosted the following adverts on Scottish Government YouTube accounts. The list below covers all content held on the account which was promoted through some form of paid-for-advertising. Content included on Scottish Government proprietary platforms only is not included.
Campaign Dates YouTube Link Digital Activity Costs Winter Illness 05/01/23 to 19/01/23 https://youtu.be/PnXvNrMOPhs £61,204 Right Care Right Place 22/12/22 to 15/01/23 15/11/22 to 22/12/26 https://youtu.be/pilTC-7Pz58 https://youtu.be/7XViROVBoR8 £18,673 Stay Well This Winter Linda Bauld 01/12/23 to 31/01/23 https://youtu.be/-xyxGKOdYzo https://youtu.be/mRKPc5XM6_o https://youtu.be/4Ub1aGzSNXU https://youtu.be/n9fA7WmXycA https://youtu.be/n9eE43x8LkE £8,645 Home Energy Scotland 03/11/22 to 04/12/23 05/01/23 to 20/01/23 https://youtu.be/c0D8O8PJ2Pg £117,871 Infant Mental Health 28/11/22 to 26/01/23 https://www.youtube.com/I6QRrnz7QkQ https://www.youtube.com/Cwo9nYCzg https://www.youtube.com/xK9- tSon5DY https://www.youtube.com/3rCresc5HrY https://www.youtube.com/HZke4rfk0j8 https://www.youtube.com/YjJDNMrZxdI £6,517
Parts 3 & 4:
The Scottish Government does not hold any correspondence relating to the "visit Glasgow this winter" advert and has not run other adverts to promote cities or areas at the same time. This is a formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have the information you have requested.
Promotion of cities is the responsibility of the relevant organisation representing each city. The Scottish Government logo was utilised by Glasgow Life in campaign materials to acknowledge support from the Scottish Government’s City Centre Recovery Fund.
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Detected exemption language
This is a formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have the information you have requested.
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