HC Deb 16 November 1983 vol 48 c457W
Mr. Michael Forsyth

asked the Secretary of State for Energy 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. Peter Walker

The estimated annual cost of travel, including subsistence allowances, undertaken by civil servants employed by the Department of Energy for the financial year 1982–83 was was(a) within the United Kingdom—£650,000; (b) overseas—£253,000.