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1133861

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much money his Department has spent on social media advertising in each month since February 2019.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	267755
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2019 answer text <p>The figures requested are as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>February 2019</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>March 2019</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>April 2019</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>May 2019</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£ 12,973.86</p></td><td><p>£ 10,728.55</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td><td><p>£ 1,540.51</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 27/06/2019 09:42:03 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

1084453

	registered interest
	date	08/03/2019
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much money his Department has spent on social media advertising in each month since August 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	230102
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2019 answer text <p>The actual amounts committed by my Department on social media advertising in the months requested is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>August 2018</strong></p></td><td><p>£1,503.10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>September 2018</strong></p></td><td><p>£998.51</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>October 2018</strong></p></td><td><p>£1,763.23</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>November 2018</strong></p></td><td><p>£4,574.95</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>December 2018</strong></p></td><td><p>£5,945.79</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>January 2019</strong></p></td><td><p>£8,051.45</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>February 2019</strong></p></td><td><p>£7,513.34</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 14/03/2019 15:50:05 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

988873

	registered interest
	date	16/10/2018
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much his Department has spent on social media advertising in each month since May 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	180222
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2018 answer text <p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland’s social media expenditure for the given period is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Twitter</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Facebook/Instagram</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2017-2018</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>£468.68</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td><td><p>£400.29</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td><td><p>£499.93</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td><td><p>£490.75</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td><td><p>£499.82</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November</p></td><td><p>£1,460.51</p></td><td><p>£3,436.95</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December</p></td><td><p>£1,812.41</p></td><td><p>£3,090.28</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January</p></td><td><p>£590.49</p></td><td><p>£2,435.23</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February</p></td><td><p>£16.32</p></td><td><p>£96.39</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March</p></td><td><p>£3,025.32</p></td><td><p>£6,875.66</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p><strong>2018-2019</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April</p></td><td><p>£20.00</p></td><td><p>£285.45</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>£202.21</p></td><td><p>£736.11</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>£32.70</p></td><td><p>£2,944.14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td><td><p>£1,105.28</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August</p></td><td><p>£667.37</p></td><td><p>£1,068.14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September</p></td><td><p>£1,051.35</p></td><td><p>£214.62</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 24/10/2018 14:51:30 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

874653

	registered interest
	date	29/03/2018
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what decisions on social media advertising campaigns run by his Department are made by (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	134954
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2018 answer text <p>The communications strategy and priorities for the Office, including social media, are agreed between the relevant officials and Ministers.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 16/04/2018 10:44:11 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

874655

	registered interest
	date	29/03/2018
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will publish the audience target filters used by his Department in each of its social media advertising campaigns since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	134956
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2018 answer text <p>The Office has run promoted social media campaigns since 2016. Audience selection has only taken place in that period. Many of these audiences have already been placed in the public domain. In addition, the Office’s social media posts are made available to all adults Scotland-wide.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 16/04/2018 10:45:24 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

874660

	registered interest
	date	29/03/2018
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what criteria his Department uses to select the audience for social media advertising campaigns.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	134961
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2018 answer text <p>All the Office’s social media posts are made available to general audiences in Scotland. Where posts are promoted, officials select the most appropriate and relevant audiences in relation to the post.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 16/04/2018 10:46:22 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

790174

	registered interest
	date	15/11/2017
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many people in his Department with responsibility for social media are employed on an (a) full and (b) part-time basis.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	113291
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2017 answer text <p>There are no full-time roles responsible for social media. Responsibility is held collectively as part of the wider roles of members of both the media and campaigns teams. There are 8 people employed full-time across these two teams.</p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 22/11/2017 11:40:50 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

765360

	registered interest
	date	06/10/2017
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2017 to Question 1974, on social media, how much of that spend was (a) through Carat Ltd and (b) on the departmental procurement card.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	105441
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>The Scotland Office does not currently contract Carat Ltd for media services. The spend of £16,880.82 which covers a period of 18 months was paid for directly by the department. Department procurement cards were used to make these payments to both Facebook and Twitter. Spend for use of department procurement cards over the value of £500 is published on gov.uk at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/search?q=Scotland+Office+Government+Procurement+Card" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.gov.uk/search?q=Scotland+Office+Government+Procurement+Card</strong></a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 16/10/2017 14:22:23 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

765362

	registered interest
	date	06/10/2017
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the Answer of 21 July 2017 to Question 5447, on Scotland Office: social media, if he will make the advertisements available in an alternative format accessible to people who lack access to online facilities and social media.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	105631
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>The Scotland Office is committed to communicating its important messages to as wide an audience as possible.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell question first answered 16/10/2017 14:24:12 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

756025

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Scotland Office
	answering dept id	2
	answering dept short name	Scotland
	answering dept sort name	Scotland
	hansard heading	Scotland Office: Social Media
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the Answer of 17 July 2017 to Question 3978, what the differences were in the advertisements aimed at the different genders.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	7439
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>Social media activity which ran in March 2017 reached all adults in Scotland, male and female. Independent research revealed that women in Scotland are less aware of the work and responsibilities held by UK Government and are interested in finding out more. With that in mind, the Scotland Office also ran Childcare Choices activity, which was promoted to women aged 18-35, and Scotland’s two governments working together, which was promoted to women aged 18-60.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale answering member printed David Mundell grouped question UIN 7440 question first answered 11/09/2017 12:15:33 answering member 1512 label Biography information for David Mundell
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock