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Department for Education: Social Media

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 31 October 2025UIN 77988

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 16 September 2025 to Question 73942 on Department for Education: Social Media, how much her Department has spent on social media influencers since July 2024, listed by influencer.

Answered by Josh MacAlister

Commercial sensitivities exist around aspects of spending of this kind which could prejudice commercial interests. All spend in these areas are subject to the standard value for money assessments.

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