Question follow-through · 106862
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: X Corp
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much their department spent on X and xAI since July 2024.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 19 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 21 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 27 Jan 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much their department spent on X and xAI since July 2024.
21 Jan 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
27 Jan 2026
Answer published
The department has spent £84 on X and £0 on xAI. The X spending is for a Premium subscription in order to use X Pro, a social media monitoring tool.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Apprentices
16 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many apprentices his Department recruited in (a) 2025, (b) 2022, (c) 2023 and (d) 2024.