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Written question asked by Lord Watson of Wyre Forest (Labour) on Thursday, 2 July 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 July 2015. It was answered by Anna Soubry (Conservative) on Friday, 10 July 2015 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.


Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Travel

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many (a) civil servants and (b) special advisers in his Department are entitled to the use of a (i) car with a dedicated driver, (ii) car from the Government car pool and (iii) taxi ordered through a departmental account.

Answer

Civil servants, including special advisers, may use a taxi or Government car in properly defined circumstances. Information about the use of taxis and government cars for the most senior civil servants are published on a quarterly basis at www.gov.uk.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5463
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Taxis Official cars Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk