HC Deb 15 November 1983 vol 48 c378W
Mr. Michael Forsyth

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is the estimated annual cost of travel undertaken by civil servants employed by his Department (a) within the United Kingdom and (b) overseas.

Mr. Butcher

It is estimated that the cost of travel and subsistence, incurred by civil servants in my Department, during 1983–84 will be £2,513,000 within the United Kingdom and £2,609,000 overseas.