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Written questions by Kumaran.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Uma Kumaran this session, with the full answer and department. Back to the MP page.

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5 Feb 2025·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

Pursuant to the Answer of 3 February 2025 to Question 23666 on Cabinet Office: Media, which Ministers received that training.

Reply

Information about attendees of the training sessions is not being disclosed to protect individual confidentiality.

30 Jan 2025·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

How many (a) away days and (b) leadership conferences for senior civil servants his Department organised between 4 July 2022 and 4 July 2024; and what the cost of these were.

Reply

Between 4 July 2022 and 4 July 2024, the Cabinet Office has not organised any away days for Senior Civil Servants. During the same period, there were a total of seven leadership conferences for Senior Civil Servants. 27 October 2022£13,17019 January 2023£27,75025 April 2023£28,2456 July 2023£32,14112 October 2023£19,70518 January 2024£20,72525 April 2024£18,710

30 Jan 2025·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

When he plans to respond to Question 23666 on Cabinet Office: Media, tabled on 13 January 2025.

Reply

I apologise to the Honourable Member for the delay in responding to her Parliamentary Question of 13 January. An answer has now been issued, as of 3 February.

13 Jan 2025·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

How much their Department spent on (a) media and (b) voice training for Ministers between 4 July 2022 and 4 July 2024.

Reply

The Cabinet Office routinely provides or procures media or voice training for Ministers and Senior Officials who carry out frequent or high-profile media appearances in the course of their official duties. The Cabinet Office spent c.£75,800 on this type of training during the time period stated.

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