Since January 2016 the Cabinet Office spent the following amount on social media.<\/p>
<\/strong><\/p> Date<\/p><\/td> Spend<\/p><\/td><\/tr> January 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> February 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> March 2016<\/p><\/td> £9,982<\/p><\/td><\/tr> April 2016<\/p><\/td> £420,670<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May 2016<\/p><\/td> £732,230<\/p><\/td><\/tr> June 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> July 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> August 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> September 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> October 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> November 2016<\/p><\/td> £1,775<\/p><\/td><\/tr> December 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> January 2017<\/p><\/td> £3,496<\/p><\/td><\/tr> February 2017<\/p><\/td> £2,600<\/p><\/td><\/tr> March 2017<\/p><\/td> £53,245<\/p><\/td><\/tr> April 2017<\/p><\/td> £117,468<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May 2017<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> June 2017<\/p><\/td> £7,429<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department has spent on advertising on social media in each month since January 2016.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749297", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "HM Treasury"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749297/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " I can advise that there was no advertising expenditure on social media between January 2016 and August 2016. I can confirm that between September 2016 and to date, that £789.67 have been spent per month on social media.<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department has spent on advertising on social media in each month since January 2016.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749314", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Communities and Local Government"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749314/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Since January 2016 the Department for Communities and Local Government spent the following amount on social media:<\/p> Month<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Gross Spend <\/strong>(ex VAT & commission)<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Jan-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 9,369<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Feb-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 24,287<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Mar-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 31,053<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Apr-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 7,161<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 4,729<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Jun-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 13,792<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Jul-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 2,768<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Aug-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 8,672<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Sep-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 10,461<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Oct-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 23,022<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Nov-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 19,622<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dec-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 4,029<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Jan-17<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 13,037<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Feb-17<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 37,228<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Mar-17<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 134,752<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Apr-17<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 49,037<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May-17<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 11,782<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Total Spend<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £ 404,802 <\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> These figures represent gross social media advertising spend excluding fees, commission and VAT. \u2018Social\u2019 channels are defined as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. These figures represent total spend for DCLG, excluding its arm\u2019s length bodies (ALBs).<\/p> Government advertising supports the government\u2019s priorities and helps deliver its programmes, from raising awareness of government home buying schemes so people can own their own home, to informing voters of the combined authority regional mayoral elections held in May 2017 to help increase turnout. The media in which we place government advertising are selected for their ability to most effectively reach our target audience.<\/p> Government advertising is purchased by our media buying agency, Carat Ltd. Carat has held the contract for UK government media buying since January 2015.<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much his Department has spent on advertising on social media in each month since January 2016.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749340", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749340/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Since January 2016 the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport spent the following amount on social media:<\/p> <\/p> Date<\/p><\/td> Spend<\/p><\/td><\/tr> January 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> February 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> March 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> April 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> June 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> July 2016<\/p><\/td> £176<\/p><\/td><\/tr> August 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> September 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> October 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> November 2016<\/p><\/td> £280<\/p><\/td><\/tr> December 2016<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> January 2017<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> February 2017<\/p><\/td> £385<\/p><\/td><\/tr> March 2017<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> April 2017<\/p><\/td> £496.56<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May 2017<\/p><\/td> £400<\/p><\/td><\/tr> June 2017<\/p><\/td> £0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4070", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Matt Hancock"}
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, "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much her Department has spent on advertising on social media in each month since January 2016.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Deidre Brock"}
], "uin" : "3403"}
, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749349", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Defence"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749349/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The vast majority of social media advertising spend within the Ministry of Defence is to aid recruitment into our Armed Forces. Since January 2016 the Ministry of Defence spent the following amounts on social media.<\/p> <\/p> Date<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Spend<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> January 2016<\/p><\/td> £71,553<\/p><\/td><\/tr> February 2016<\/p><\/td> £177,507<\/p><\/td><\/tr> March 2016<\/p><\/td> £165,471<\/p><\/td><\/tr> April 2016<\/p><\/td> £52,329<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May 2016<\/p><\/td> £64,864<\/p><\/td><\/tr> June 2016<\/p><\/td> £52,244<\/p><\/td><\/tr> July 2016<\/p><\/td> £86,978<\/p><\/td><\/tr> August 2016<\/p><\/td> £166,245<\/p><\/td><\/tr> September 2016<\/p><\/td> £144,463<\/p><\/td><\/tr> October 2016<\/p><\/td> £118,660<\/p><\/td><\/tr> November 2016<\/p><\/td> £179,258<\/p><\/td><\/tr> December 2016<\/p><\/td> £185,023<\/p><\/td><\/tr> January 2017<\/p><\/td> £212,572<\/p><\/td><\/tr> February 2017<\/p><\/td> £202,038<\/p><\/td><\/tr> March 2017<\/p><\/td> £244,785<\/p><\/td><\/tr> April 2017<\/p><\/td> £12,287<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May 2017<\/p><\/td> £79,831<\/p><\/td><\/tr> June 2017<\/p><\/td> £102,319<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1487", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on advertising on social media in each month since January 2016.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749366", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Education"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749366/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The government has a duty to provide the public with information and to ensure the effective running and uptake of public services. Social media offers a cost effective and targeted communication tool to achieve this.<\/p> <\/p> The majority of social media spend over the last 18 months has been in support of teacher recruitment. Since September 2016 (when the new teacher recruitment campaign launched), social media advertising has generated 19,000 registrations of interest in teaching. We have also used social media to support uptake of 30 hours free childcare and to encourage the reporting of child abuse.<\/p> <\/p> Each month the department publishes spend over £25,000 on gov.uk. Below we have summarised the spend on social media.<\/p> <\/p> Date<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Spend<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> January 2016<\/p><\/td> £76,298<\/p><\/td><\/tr> February 2016<\/p><\/td> £87,263<\/p><\/td><\/tr> March 2016<\/p><\/td> £66,994<\/p><\/td><\/tr> April 2016<\/p><\/td> £94,652<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May 2016<\/p><\/td> £67,011<\/p><\/td><\/tr> June 2016<\/p><\/td> £33,843<\/p><\/td><\/tr> July 2016<\/p><\/td> £26,633<\/p><\/td><\/tr> August 2016<\/p><\/td> £36,399<\/p><\/td><\/tr> September 2016<\/p><\/td> £12,261<\/p><\/td><\/tr> October 2016<\/p><\/td> £65,870<\/p><\/td><\/tr> November 2016<\/p><\/td> £84,448<\/p><\/td><\/tr> December 2016<\/p><\/td> £86,184<\/p><\/td><\/tr> January 2017<\/p><\/td> £79,001<\/p><\/td><\/tr> February 2017<\/p><\/td> £109,685<\/p><\/td><\/tr> March 2017<\/p><\/td> £163,904<\/p><\/td><\/tr> April 2017<\/p><\/td> £53,013<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May 2017<\/p><\/td> £88,963<\/p><\/td><\/tr> June 2017<\/p><\/td> £92,495<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department has spent on advertising on social media in each month since January 2016.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749382", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749382/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Since January 2016 the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs spent the following amount on social media:<\/p> <\/p> Date<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Spend<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> February 2017<\/p><\/td> £1149.10<\/p><\/td><\/tr> March 2017<\/p><\/td> £20.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> April 2017<\/p><\/td> £4686.18<\/p><\/td><\/tr> May 2017<\/p><\/td> £13787.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> June 2017<\/p><\/td> £6800.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> There was no spend between January 2016 and January 2017.<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much his Department has spent on advertising on social media in each month since January 2016.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749386", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Foreign and Commonwealth Office"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/749386/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The FCO does not have a single Marketing and Advertising department and so does not collate social media spend in a way that would able us to fully answer your request without exceeding the appropriate cost and time limit.<\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1405", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mark Field"}
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