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Department of Health and Social Care: Public Relations

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 24 June 2026UIN 10560

The question

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

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

The Department has not procured or engaged the services of any external consultants, either individuals or companies, for the general purpose of public relations since July 2024.

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