Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Monday, 13 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 July 2026. It was answered by James Frith (Labour) on Monday, 20 July 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
Government Departments: X Corp
- Question
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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what is the policy of the Government Communication Service on (a) departments and (b) Ministers posting on the X platform.
- Answer
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All government paid advertising on X has been suspended since April 2023, meaning that no taxpayers money has been spent with the platform.
Individual departments manage their own organic accounts, ensuring that activity is proportionate, appropriate, and relevant to their audiences.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 18033
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Government departments Ministers X Corp Social media Government Communication Service
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