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Government Departments: Disclosure of Information

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 11 November 2024UIN 12487

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 31 July 2024 to Question 1207 on Ministers: Media and the Answer of 15 October 2024 to Question 7434 on Political Parties: Donors, whether his Department has issued guidance to Departments on what constitutes a senior media figure for the purposes of publishing that data.

Answered by Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

Details of official meetings held in a ministerial capacity with external organisations or individuals are declared quarterly, alongside details of all meetings with senior media figures. Ministers’ Transparency Guidance, which is published on GOV.UK, details what constitutes a senior media figure for the purposes of publishing this data.



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