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Government Departments: Social Media

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 20 November 2025UIN 90744

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 5 November 2025, to Question 86056, on Government Departments: Social Media, and with reference to paragraph 1.6(d) of the Ministerial Code, what the public interest basis is for not pl

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

Due to commercial and broader sensitivities surrounding this expenditure, we are unable to provide a more detailed breakdown as this could negatively affect the government's ability to engage with influencers in the most cost-effective manner.

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