Department for Business and Trade: X Corp
(asked on 19th January 2026) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much their department spent on X and xAI since July 2024.
This question was answered on 27th January 2026
Paid advertising on X was suspended in April 2023 following a SAFE Framework assessment. X is currently used only for organic (non-paid) content to communicate policies and public services.
The Department for Business and Trade has spent £84.00 with X since July 2024 on X Premium, the platform’s premium subscription service.