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Department for Business and Trade: Communication

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Question for Department for Business and Trade

UIN 3081, tabled on 30 August 2024

Question

Neil O'Brien
Conservative
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much his Department spent on communications in the latest year for which data is available.

Answer

Justin Madders
Labour
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Commons

Answered on

9 September 2024

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), including spend by predecessor Department for International Trade (DIT), spent £24,299,000 on communications in financial year 2022-2023 as reported in the Department’s annual report and accounts, available on GOV.UK.

This spend has supported DBT’s strategic efforts to promote the UK’s international trade agenda and achievements, position it as a destination for inward investment, and boost export promotion.

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