§ Dr. Lynne JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the cost of ministerial transport in each of the past five years; what allowance has been paid to Ministers who use their own vehicles; and what has been the cost in each of the past five years. [40748]
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe cost to the Scottish Office of ministerial transport in each of the last five years is as follows:
- 1991–92: £234,803
- 1992–93: £224,163
- 1993–94: £256,270
- 1994–95: £292,143
- 1995–96: £150,723 (6 months)
No payments have been made to Ministers for the use of their own vehicles in the past five years.