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1458543

registered interest
date	19/04/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Information Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many communications staff are employed by the Department (a) full time (b) part time and (c) on flexible working arrangements.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
uin	155780
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2022 answer text <p>The Government Communication Service supports the Government's priorities, improves people’s lives and enables the effective delivery and operation of our public services.</p><p>The number of GCS staff working in the Cabinet Office, including No10 and the COP26 campaign, is currently 413.18 full time equivalent (FTE). 391 FTE are employed on full-time contracts, with 22.18 FTE employed on part-time contracts. We do not centrally hold details on flexible working arrangements.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams grouped question UIN 155782 155787 question first answered 25/04/2022 08:46:29 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock

1457673

registered interest
date	14/04/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Surveys
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 14 September 2021 to Question 45797, on Coronavirus: Surveys, if he will publish information on polling commissioned by the Government at the start of the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	Haltemprice and Howden
tabling member printed	Mr David Davis
uin	153746
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/04/2022 answer text <p>COVID-19 polling was conducted to help develop and drive the optimisation of campaign messaging. This enabled the maximum effectiveness of messaging and ensured vital public health information reached as many people as possible.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Due to the unprecedented scope of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, polling was conducted regularly for approximately two years. This represents a significant volume of information that requires review.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Cabinet Office is committed to conducting a review of the polling information that it holds. A timetable for sharing the appropriate information will be released by Spring 2022.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 21/04/2022 16:40:28 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	373 label Biography information for Sir David Davis

1453383

registered interest
date	22/03/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Coronavirus: Disease Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much has been spent on the All In, All Together scheme in each month since the conception of that scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	144941
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-02-02/117079" target="_blank">PQ117079</a> on 7 February.</p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 28/03/2022 16:40:46 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1438405

registered interest
date	07/03/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Evening Standard: Advertising
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the UK Communications Agency classified the Evening Standard as a regional or national newspaper for the purposes of advertising spend in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c) 2020, (d) 2021 and (e) 2022.
tabling member constituency	Manchester Central
tabling member printed	Lucy Powell
uin	135509
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2022 answer text <p>The Evening Standard is classified as a regional title. However, due to the coverage and reach that the publication has with the general public and businesses, it is sometimes added to national titles if an upweight is required in the London area.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Spend data for the whole of government is not held centrally by the Cabinet Office. However, the Cabinet Office publishes expenditure for its own department, including on public information campaigns, on a rolling monthly basis on GOV.UK as part of routine government transparency arrangements.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams grouped question UIN 135510 question first answered 10/03/2022 17:53:10 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4263 label Biography information for Lucy Powell

1438407

registered interest
date	07/03/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Newspaper Press
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much the Government advertising spend has been in regional newspapers in each of the last five years, by newspaper.
tabling member constituency	Manchester Central
tabling member printed	Lucy Powell
uin	135510
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2022 answer text <p>The Evening Standard is classified as a regional title. However, due to the coverage and reach that the publication has with the general public and businesses, it is sometimes added to national titles if an upweight is required in the London area.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Spend data for the whole of government is not held centrally by the Cabinet Office. However, the Cabinet Office publishes expenditure for its own department, including on public information campaigns, on a rolling monthly basis on GOV.UK as part of routine government transparency arrangements.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams grouped question UIN 135509 question first answered 10/03/2022 17:53:10 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4263 label Biography information for Lucy Powell

1437785

registered interest
date	03/03/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Prime Minister: Social Media
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much the Prime Minister's Office spent in total on social media advertising in (a) 2019, (b) 2020, (c) 2021 and (d) 2022 as of 28 February 2022; and on which platforms that money was spent.
tabling member constituency	Swansea West
tabling member printed	Geraint Davies
uin	133913
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2022 answer text <p>Social Media is an integral part of the Cabinet Office's strategy for communications, therefore data on how much we spend on social media is not split out from wider communications spend.</p><p><strong><br></strong>Routine transparency spend data, broken down by supplier for each year requested, can be found <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cabinet-office-spend-data" target="_blank">here</a>. For reporting purposes, Cabinet Office accounts include No10, therefore specifics on the Prime Minister’s Office are not split out separately.</p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams grouped question UIN 133915 question first answered 10/03/2022 11:14:43 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	155 label Biography information for Geraint Davies

1437787

registered interest
date	03/03/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Social Media
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department spent in total on social media advertising in (a) 2019, (b) 2020, (c) 2021 and (d) 2022 as of 28 February 2022; and on which platforms that money was spent.
tabling member constituency	Swansea West
tabling member printed	Geraint Davies
uin	133915
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2022 answer text <p>Social Media is an integral part of the Cabinet Office's strategy for communications, therefore data on how much we spend on social media is not split out from wider communications spend.</p><p><strong><br></strong>Routine transparency spend data, broken down by supplier for each year requested, can be found <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cabinet-office-spend-data" target="_blank">here</a>. For reporting purposes, Cabinet Office accounts include No10, therefore specifics on the Prime Minister’s Office are not split out separately.</p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams grouped question UIN 133913 question first answered 10/03/2022 11:14:43 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	155 label Biography information for Geraint Davies

1437020

registered interest
date	01/03/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Information Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many communications staff in total are employed (a) full time, (b) part time and (c) with flexible working arrangements in the Government.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	132283
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2022 answer text <p>This information for the whole of government is not held centrally by the Cabinet Office.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 09/03/2022 18:08:12 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

1437025

registered interest
date	01/03/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Information Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much the Government spends on the employment of communications staff annually.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	132288
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2022 answer text <p>This information for the whole of government is not held centrally by the Cabinet Office.</p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 09/03/2022 18:08:18 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

1422952

registered interest
date	18/02/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Social Media
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department has issued on the management of ministerial social media accounts.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	125603
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2022 answer text <p>We are now in a digital age, where social media and digital communications are an essential part of government, helping inform the public directly about matters which may affect their lives or interests.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to the <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fcivil-service-code%2Fthe-civil-service-code&amp;data=04%7C01%7CPierce.Derrane%40no10.gov.uk%7C1969ddade7624356318708d9f6bdd27f%7C29c8cbb9d9af4c7eb28b470f15275e47%7C1%7C0%7C637812117397518743%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=tJoi0ukbmr5xjmSBotPE4rznMw4vO4x1Iwfhlru%2Bu30%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Civil Service Code</a>, the Government Communications Service offers <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgcs.civilservice.gov.uk%2Fguidance%2Fprofessional-standards%2Fpropriety%2Fpropriety-in-digital-and-social-media%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7CPierce.Derrane%40no10.gov.uk%7C1969ddade7624356318708d9f6bdd27f%7C29c8cbb9d9af4c7eb28b470f15275e47%7C1%7C0%7C637812117397518743%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=kUDK0ogTnWQkQ5mukBbb49VUz8bSIaK8Vx3NUQsdXQ4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">propriety in digital and social media guidance</a> and is available to discuss questions relating to social media when working with ministers.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Cabinet Office employs an in-house social media team to use digital channels and create content to communicate departmental policies online. It is often appropriate for content relating to Government policies, guidance and announcements, created by civil servants, to be amplified or posted on other channels including ministers' own social media accounts where this helps drive wider engagement from the public.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Content creation is one part of the digital team’s responsibilities, there is no individual cost per video or graphic created. The creation of these assets, as well with other communications products, is funded by the Cabinet Office Communications Directorate staffing budget.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams grouped question UIN 125604 125605 question first answered 24/02/2022 14:17:43 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins