Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much her Department spent on (a) focus groups and (b) polling services in 2021.
In this case opinion polling has been taken to mean all quantitative research which measures attitudes, behaviours, and campaign recall.
Spending on focus groups and polling services for financial year 21/22 for communications and social research which informs policy development is as follows:
a) Focus groups | £264,550 |
b) Opinion polling services | £220,900 |
Total | £485,450 |