Question follow-through · 8812

Government Departments: Photography

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 16 September 2024 to Question 4695 on Government Communication Service, whether the Government plans to reduce spending on official photographers in order to meet the savings on communi

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About this written question

A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body: Cabinet Office
Tabled: 14 Oct 2024
Target answer date: 16 Oct 2024
Answer: 11 Nov 2024 · 28 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

14 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 16 September 2024 to Question 4695 on Government Communication Service, whether the Government plans to reduce spending on official photographers in order to meet the savings on communi
16 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Nov 2024
Answer published
The referenced savings from the ‘Fixing the foundations’ document relates to spend on communications and marketing campaign activity. The review has concluded and it will deliver immediate savings to support HM Treasury efficiencies.

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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