Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2022 to Question 33731 on Treasury: Deltapoll, what the (a) dates, (b) locations and (c) demographic target groups were of the twice-weekly focus groups carried out for his Department by Deltapoll Ltd between 5 July 2022 and 10 July 2023 under the terms of procurement contract reference CCZZ21A48.

Details of focus group activity carried out by Deltapoll upon instruction from HM Treasury between 5 July 2022 and 10 July 2023 are detailed below. Government departments have conducted regular insight gathering activity over a number of years to gain a better understanding of public opinion and to assist and inform the development of good policy making.

Unless otherwise specified two groups per week were undertaken. Groups were recruited by the demographic detailed in the demographic information column.

The final Deltapoll focus group was conducted w/c 11 July 2022.