Written questions

Ministry of Defence: Social Media

Commons · Question 86467 · Tabled 29 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 7 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on social media advertising by (a) influencer and (b) organisation in each of the last five financial years.

Answer

Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones, 7 Nov 2025

A full Departmental response could only be provided at disproportionate cost. The majority of Departmental advertising expenditure is undertaken by the three branches of the Armed Forces to aid recruitment. Generic advertising expenditure outside of this ...