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Ministry of Justice: Internet

Asked by Nick TimothyConservativeMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 8 June 2026UIN 4473

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department has paid to (a) influencers and (b) content creators to (i) promote and (ii) create social media content since July 2024; and which content creators and influencers were paid.

Answered by Jake Richards

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

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