Question follow-through · 17778

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Members

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many MP surgeries have Ministers in her Department had with MPs (a) in the period July 2024 to January 2025 and (b) since January 2025.

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
10 Jul 2026
Target answer date
14 Jul 2026
Answer
20 Jul 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many MP surgeries have Ministers in her Department had with MPs (a) in the period July 2024 to January 2025 and (b) since January 2025.

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    Our records show that in the period between July 2024 and January 2025, DCMS Ministers held four MP surgeries. In the period between January 2025 and 17 July 2026, DCMS Ministers held 34 MP surgeries.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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