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Written question asked by Angus Brendan MacNeil (Scottish National Party) on Thursday, 8 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 December 2005. It was answered by David Lammy (Labour) on Monday, 19 December 2005 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Taxis

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much has been spent by her Department on taxi travel in the 2005–06 financial year; and what proportion of such travel was undertaken in each nation and region of the UK, including London.
Answer

My Department's expenditure on taxi travel to November in 2005–06 is £12,161.27. It represents expenditure on taxis provided by the Department's contracted agent, black cabs and taxis in London and elsewhere.An analysis of expenditure by nation and region is not recorded on the Department's accounting system and can be obtained only at disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
37484; 440 c2537W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Civil servants Expenditure Government departments Taxis Travel Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk