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Written question asked by Chi Onwurah (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 March 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 March 2021 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Monday, 22 March 2021. A substantive answer was provided by Helen Whately (Conservative) on Monday, 29 March 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Coronavirus: Disease Control

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 16 March 2021 to Question 109345 on Coronavirus: Disease Control, what the cost to the public purse was of the in-app notifications provided by Instagram and Facebook to the users of their platforms.

Answer

These notifications were implemented by Facebook and Instagram at no cost to the Government.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
170633
Session
2019-21
Related items
Coronavirus: Disease Control
Tuesday, 16 March 2021
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Software Costs Disease control Facebook Instagram Coronavirus
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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