Question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how much their Department has spent on advertising in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.

The Equality Hub (EH) consists of the Government Equalities Office (GEO), Race Disparity Unit (RDU), Disability Unit (DU) and Social Mobility Commission.

a) The Equality Hub did not incur any expenditure against advertising in 2019-20

b) The Equality Hub did not incur any expenditure against advertising in 2020-21.

c) The Equality Hub spent £62,000 on advertising in 2021-22.

d) The Equality Hub has not incurred any expenditure against advertising in this financial year to date.

Expenditure incurred in the remainder of the financial year will be reported in the usual way.