A question on #GovernmentDepartments #LocalPress tabled by Josh Dean on 01-07-2025 has been answered by Georgia Gould.

Heading: Government Departments: Local Press
Question ID: 1818560
UIN: 64376
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-01
Asking Member ID: 5187
Asking Member display name: Josh Dean
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Josh Dean
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment his Department has made on the potential merits of using (a) local and (b) regional newspapers for government advertising.
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Date answered: 2025-07-09
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Answering Member ID: 5305
Answering Member display name: Georgia Gould
Answering Member handle: georgia_gould
Answering Member Twitter reference: @georgia_gould
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Answer text: The Government selects media channels for communications based on reaching target audiences effectively. The Government values the important role of local and regional newspapers and is developing a Local Media Strategy. As part of this, the Cabinet Offic...
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Answering body ID: 53
Answering body name: Cabinet Office
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