§ Dr. Lynne JonesTo ask the Lord President of the Council how many hon. Members who claim car mileage allowance as set out in his answer of 17 July 1995,Official Report, column 974, only claim one rate at each of the three dates. [19268]
§ Mr. NewtonThe Fees Office has advised me that the breakdown of the 478 Members who claimed only one rate at that date is as follows:
- a) 11 Members claimed rate 1
- b) 150 Members claimed rate 2
- c) 317 Members claimed rate 3.
§ Dr. JonesTo ask the Lord President of the Council, pursuant to his letter of 9 November, what was the total cost of car travel expenses claimed in 1994–95 by(a) hon. Members claiming only rate 3, (b) hon. Members claiming only rate 2 and (c) hon. Members claiming both rates 2 and 3. [19264]
§ Mr. NewtonThe Fees Office has advised me that the costs of car travel expenses claimed for standard journeys in 1994–95 are as follows:
- (a) £4,207,741
- (b) £761.731
- (c) £1,169,171.