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Government Departments: Advertising

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much funding the Government allocated to spend on advertising in each year since 2015, broken down by Department.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
6 Nov 2024
Target answer date
11 Nov 2024
Answer
13 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 6 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much funding the Government allocated to spend on advertising in each year since 2015, broken down by Department.

  2. 11 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The Cabinet Office operates spend control on behalf of HMT on an annual basis. During this process departments and ALBs submit an overview of any spend (including marketing and advertising) planned for the next financial year. Historical data on advertisi...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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