Question follow-through · 95141

Government Departments: Newspaper Press

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many copies of each UK daily newspaper did the government purchase for each year from 2015 to date.

answeredCabinet Office

About this written question

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
27 Nov 2025
Target answer date
1 Dec 2025
Answer
3 Dec 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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

Recorded timeline

  1. 27 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many copies of each UK daily newspaper did the government purchase for each year from 2015 to date.

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The information requested is not held centrally.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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