Question to the Scotland Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, for what reason his Department's Facebook advertising campaign entitled Budget 2017 was targeted at people interested in issues connected to the armed forces.
The audience for the Scotland Office’s social media posts for Budget 2017 was everyone in Scotland aged between 16 and 60. The targeting of people interested in issues connected to the Armed Forces was connected to the Burns Night campaign, which featured military personnel.