Question follow-through · 20484

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much their Department spent on (a) media and (b) voice training for Ministers since 5 July 2024.

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Answering body
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
16 Dec 2024
Target answer date
18 Dec 2024
Answer
24 Dec 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 16 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much their Department spent on (a) media and (b) voice training for Ministers since 5 July 2024.

  2. 18 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The Department has spent no money on (a) media or (b) voice training for Ministers since 5 July 2024.

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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