Question follow-through · 26923

Treasury: Arden Strategies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department's special advisers have had meetings with representatives of Arden Strategies since July 2024.

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
3 Sept 2026
Target answer date
7 Sept 2026
Answer
14 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department's special advisers have had meetings with representatives of Arden Strategies since July 2024.

  2. 7 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 14 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    Details of external meetings held by Special Advisers are published in line with the requirements set out in guidance here. Information on meetings held by HM Treasury Special Advisers is published through the department's quarterly Special Adviser transp...

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Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.

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