Question follow-through · 41868
Ministers: Corporate Hospitality and Official Gifts
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department's guidance entitled Ministers' Gifts and Hospitality: Publication Guidance, published on 30 January 2025, if he will add large social media companies including (a) X, (b) Meta an
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 27 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 31 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 7 Apr 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
27 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department's guidance entitled Ministers' Gifts and Hospitality: Publication Guidance, published on 30 January 2025, if he will add large social media companies including (a) X, (b) Meta an
31 Mar 2025
Target answer date
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7 Apr 2025
Answer published
The Cabinet Office publishes a monthly register of all gifts and hospitality received by ministers in a ministerial capacity. This includes gifts and hospitality received by social media companies. The Government keeps the guidance on Ministers' Gifts and...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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