Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (Labour) on Thursday, 30 October 2008.
Northern Ireland Office: Taxis
- Question
- asked Her Majesty's Government:How much the Northern Ireland Office spent on taxis in each of the past five years.
- Answer
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The invoiced expenditure on taxi fares for the Northern Ireland Office, excluding its agencies and executive NDPBs, in the past five years is shown in the following table.
Year Amount 2007-08 £42,455 2006-07 £28,031 2005-06 £24,265 2004-05 £24,856 2003-04 £19,213 Changes to transport arrangements in 2007-08 have generated overall savings even after allowing for the increase in taxi costs. Further taxi fares were claimed by employees as reimbursable expenses but due to the processes involved in making these payments, costs can only be provided at disproportionate cost.
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- 704 c181-2WA; 5602
- Session
- 2007-08
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- Subjects
- Expenditure Taxis Northern Ireland Office
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- Yes
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