§ Mr. StunellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total real terms value of(a) staff car mileage claims paid and (b) staff rail fares paid; and what was the total amount of staff car mileage for which reimbursement was made and the percentage change year on year, for each year since 1989–90. [44083]
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§ Mrs. LiddellThe real terms value of Treasury staff travel is:
Staff car mileage costs £000 Staff UK rail/air fares £000 Staff car mileage 1995–96 8 153 n/a 1996–97 6 135 n/a 1997–98 6 89 7,841 Figures for years prior to 1995 are in summary form and a breakdown at the level required could be provided only at disproportionate cost.