| Heading: |
Department for Work and Pensions: Public Relations |
| Question ID: |
1760485 |
| UIN: |
27761 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5358 |
| Asking Member display name: |
John Cooper
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| Asking Member handle: |
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
John Cooper
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much (a) her Department and (b) each of its Arm’s Length Bodies has spent on external public relations since 5 July 2024; and which firms that funding went to. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-07 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4979 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Andrew Western
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| Answering Member handle: |
andrewhwestern
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@andrewhwestern
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
Public relations activity is a subset of communication spend. As such, this data is not held. The Government Communication Service encourages the prioritisation of low and no cost public relations activities wherever possible. It is recommended that all e... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |