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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Public Relations

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 3 July 2026UIN 11384

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has hired external public relations consultants since July 2024.

Answered by Stephen Morgan

Defra has not used any public relations consultants since July 2024.

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