§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what her estimate is of the cost of(a) ministerial cars and drivers and (b) taxis for her Department in each of the last four years. [27913]
§ Dr. HowellsThe question concerning ministerial cars will be dealt with centrally, by the Cabinet Office. The information requested concerning all types of taxis used by the Department is shown in the table.
£ 2001–021 2000–012 1999–20002 1998–992 Other ministerial car services (non-Government car service) 8,649 5,726 3,203 4,230 Taxis 18,468 28,669 21,917 15,367 1 To date 2 Outturn