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Department for Transport: Public Relations

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 26 June 2026UIN 10561

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has hired external public relations consultants since July 2024.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

Since July 2024, the Department for Transport has hired external public relations consultants to support the Department’s marketing campaigns.

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