Written Question·Home Office·UIN 54858

Police: Social Media

Tabled: 30 May 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Sir Oliver Dowden

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the total cost was of police initiatives to monitor social media for malicious communications in the most recent period for which data is available.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

The requested data is not centrally held, and could only be collated for the purpose of answering these queries at disproportionate cost.