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Written question asked by Mike Hall (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 July 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 July 2007. It was answered by Gordon Brown (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 July 2007 on behalf of the Prime Minister.


Ministerial Travel

Question
To ask the Prime Minister if he will list the overseas travel by Cabinet Ministers in the financial year 2006-07
Answer

I am today publishing a list of all visits overseas undertaken by Cabinet Ministers costing £500 or more during the period 1 April 2006 to 31 March 2007 which has been placed in the Libraries of the House. The list provides details of the date, destination and purpose of all such visits and the cost of Ministers’ travel and accommodation where appropriate.Total expenditure on ministerial overseas visits for the last three financial years is set out in the following table:

Expenditure (£ million)
2004-05 5.1
2005-06 6.1
2006-07 6.95

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
153390; 463 c1112W
Session
2006-07
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP 07/1824
Wednesday, 25 July 2007
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Government: Ministerial Flights
Thursday, 10 July 2008
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Ministers Visits abroad
Link
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