| Heading: |
Department for Business and Trade: Public Relations |
| Question ID: |
1760486 |
| UIN: |
27762 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5358 |
| Asking Member display name: |
John Cooper
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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 Business and Trade, how much (a) his Department and (b) each of its arm’s length bodies has paid to external public relations firms since 5 July 2024; and to list those firms. |
| 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: |
4418 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Justin Madders
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| Answering Member handle: |
justinmadders
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@justinmadders
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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 ex... |
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| Answering body ID: |
214 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Business and Trade |
| Tweeted: |
true |