Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Public Relations
Commons · Question 27754 · Tabled 30 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 6 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by John Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much (a) his Department and (b) each of its Arm’s Length Bodies has spent on external public relations since 5 July 2024; and which firms that funding went to.
Answer
Answered by Catherine West, 6 Feb 2025
Public relations activity is a subset of communication spend. As such, this data is not held. The Government Communication Service encourages the prioritisation of low and no cost public relations activities wherever possible. It is recommended that all e...