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Department for Business and Trade: Alcoholic Drinks

Asked by Cat SmithLabourDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 20 December 2024UIN 19329

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many alcohol industry representatives have Ministers in his Department met with since July 2024.

Answered by Justin Madders

As part of the Government’s transparency agenda, the Department for Business and Trade releases quarterly data on Ministerial meetings, gifts, hospitality and travel on the transparency pages of gov.uk. The next release will be for the period July to September 2024 with a yet to be confirmed date to be set by the Cabinet Office.

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