HC Deb 19 March 2003 vol 401 c806W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what the cost of(a) ministerial cars and drivers and (b) taxis for his Department was in 2002. [101543]

Jane Kennedy

The cost of(a) ministerial cars and drivers, and (b) taxis for the Northern Ireland Office for the 2001–02 financial year was:

  1. (a) Ministerial cars and drivers: £361,083.83
  2. (b) Taxis for the Department: £18,007.60

Mr. Bercow

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the overseas trips made by himself and other members of his ministerial team in 2002; and what the(a) purpose and (b) cost was in each case. [101485]

Mr. Paul Murphy

The information for 2002–03 will be published as soon as possible after the end of the financial year.

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