Written question asked by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 25 November 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 November 2009. It was answered by Dan Norris (Labour) on Thursday, 3 December 2009 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Departmental Taxis

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many miles (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department and its predecessor have travelled by taxi in the course of their official duties in each year since 1997; and at what cost to the public purse in each such year.

Answer

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for North Southwark and Bermondsey (Simon Hughes) on 21 October 2009, Official Report, columns 1455-56W.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

501 c859W; 302706

Session

2009-10

Subjects

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Taxis

Link

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