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Written question asked by Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative) on Monday, 29 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 July 2026. It was answered by Chris Ward (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 July 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Government Departments: Helicopters

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 2 June 2026, to Question 3824, and of 10 February 2026, to Question 108240, on Government Departments: Aviation, what was the cost of the Prime Minister’s use of the helicopter commissioned through the Cabinet Office central travel contract; and who were the individuals who used the helicopter for the other tasks.

Answer

Ministerial travel is carefully considered to ensure both efficiency and the interests of the taxpayers are prioritised.

It is the established practice of successive administrations not to publish granular domestic travel data for protected individuals.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13869
Session
2026-27
Related items
Government Departments: Aviation
Tuesday, 10 February 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Government Departments: Aviation
Tuesday, 2 June 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Government departments Helicopters
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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