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Written question asked by Mark Prisk (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 October 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 October 2008. It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Wednesday, 26 November 2008 on behalf of the Treasury.


Taxis

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much was claimed in expenses for taxi travel by officials from (a) his Department and (b) its executive agencies in (i) 2006-07, (ii) 2005-06, (iii) 2004-05, (iv) 2003-04 and (v) 2002-03; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

For HM Treasury spend on taxis, I refer the hon. Member to the answers given by the former Financial Secretary, (John Healey), on 28 June 2007 to the hon. Member for Rayleigh (Mr. Francois), Official Report, columns 873-874W; 7 November 2006 to the hon. Member for Monmouth (David T.C. Davies) and the hon. Member for Rayleigh (Mr. Francois), Official Report, columns 1021W-1022W.Figures relating to the United Kingdom Debt Management Office are set out in the table.

£
2006-07 593
2005-06 648
2004-05 53
2003-04 1,150
2002-03 345

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
483 c1922W; 227054
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Taxis Treasury
Link
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