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Written question asked by Mark Hoban (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 July 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 July 2007. It was answered by James Purnell (Labour) on Monday, 3 September 2007 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Departments: Taxis

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much was spent by his Department on taxis in the last 12 months.
Answer

All official travel is undertaken in accordance with the rules contained in the Department’s staff handbook, and consistent with the Civil Service Management Code and the Ministerial Code. For the financial year 2006-07 £33,907.44 is the recorded spend on taxi fares. It represents expenditure on taxis provided by the Department’s contract agent, black cabs and taxis in London and elsewhere.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
153271; 463 c1602W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Taxis Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk