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The Spectator: Advertising

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 17 November 2025UIN 88705

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 23 September 2025 to Question 71198 on Unherd: Advertising, whether the SAFE framework permits government advertising on the Spectator website.

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

Following assessment under the SAFE Framework, government advertising is permitted on spectator.co.uk.

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