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Department for Business and Trade: Public Relations

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 23 June 2026UIN 9515

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has hired external public relations consultants since July 2024.

Answered by Kate Dearden

Since July 2024, the Department has not hired any external public relations consultants.

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