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UK Soft Power Council

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office written question – answered am ar 12 Chwefror 2025.

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Photo of Wendy Morton Wendy Morton Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what performance indicators his Department uses to assess the impact of the UK Soft Power Council.

Photo of Hamish Falconer Hamish Falconer Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

The Soft Power Council is just beginning its work. It has so far had one introductory meeting. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and the Department for Culture Media and Sport will explore metrics to assess the impact of soft power as part of work on a new Soft Power Strategy.

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