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Written question asked by David TC Davies (Conservative) on Wednesday, 15 June 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 17 June 2011. It was answered by Stephen O'Brien (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 June 2011 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


Taxis

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how much his Department spent on taxi fares for staff in (a) the UK and (b) the rest of the world in the latest year for which figures are available.
Answer

The Department for International Development (DFID) spent £192,784 on taxi fares in financial year 2010-11, a further breakdown of spend between the UK and the rest of the world cannot be provided without incurring a disproportionate cost.All expenditure is incurred in accordance with the principles of Managing Public Money and the Treasury handbook on Regularity and Propriety.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
60977; 530 c331W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Department for International Development Taxis
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk