Department for Culture, Media and Sport written question – answered at on 6 March 2024.
Pat McFadden
National campaign co-ordinator, Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding (a) her Department and (b) its predecessor Department has (i) budgeted for and (ii) spent on advertising in each of the last three financial years.
Julia Lopez
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office), The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)
The department spent the following in each of the last three financial years:
Financial year 2020/21 | Financial year 2021/22 | Financial year 2022/23 | |
Actual spend | £259,634.17 | £666,395.66 | £253,813.31 |
We are unable to provide budget figures as the Department for Culture, Media and Sport does not budget in-year at such a granular level.
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