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Department for Business and Trade: Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much their Department spent on (a) media and (b) voice training for Ministers between 4 July 2022 and 4 July 2024.

answeredUma KumaranDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
13 Jan 2025
Target answer date
16 Jan 2025
Answer
20 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much their Department spent on (a) media and (b) voice training for Ministers between 4 July 2022 and 4 July 2024.

  2. 16 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    The Department for Business and Trade has not spent anything on media and voice training for Ministers between 4 July 2022 and 4 July 2024.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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