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1722900

registered interest
date	23/07/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Ministers: Aviation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government plans to reduce the number of domestic flights taken by Ministers.
tabling member constituency	Salisbury
tabling member printed	John Glen
uin	1213
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/07/2024 answer text <p>Ministerial travel is undertaken using efficient and cost-effective travel arrangements. Security considerations are also taken into account. Travel plans will always vary and are decided with consideration of the best use of a Minister’s time and in the interests of the taxpayer. Domestic flights within the United Kingdom allow Ministers to visit more parts of the United Kingdom in the time available, particularly areas further away from London, and reduce the need for overnight accommodation for Ministers and accompanying staff.</p><p>As was the practice under the previous Administration, information about official overseas ministerial travel will be published as part of the Cabinet Office transparency returns and made available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewisham West and East Dulwich answering member printed Ellie Reeves grouped question UIN 1217 1219 question first answered 31/07/2024 13:54:14 answering member 4620 label Biography information for Ellie Reeves
tabling member	4051 label Biography information for John Glen

1722904

registered interest
date	23/07/2024
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Ministers: Aviation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans the Government has to reduce the number of separate international flights taken by Ministers to the same event.
tabling member constituency	Salisbury
tabling member printed	John Glen
uin	1217
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/07/2024 answer text <p>Ministerial travel is undertaken using efficient and cost-effective travel arrangements. Security considerations are also taken into account. Travel plans will always vary and are decided with consideration of the best use of a Minister’s time and in the interests of the taxpayer. Domestic flights within the United Kingdom allow Ministers to visit more parts of the United Kingdom in the time available, particularly areas further away from London, and reduce the need for overnight accommodation for Ministers and accompanying staff.</p><p>As was the practice under the previous Administration, information about official overseas ministerial travel will be published as part of the Cabinet Office transparency returns and made available on the <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewisham West and East Dulwich answering member printed Ellie Reeves grouped question UIN 1213 1219 question first answered 31/07/2024 13:54:14 answering member 4620 label Biography information for Ellie Reeves
tabling member	4051 label Biography information for John Glen

1683082

registered interest
date	17/01/2024
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Ministers: Aviation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to her Department’s publication entitled DBT ministers’ overseas travel: July to September 2023, published on 15 December 2023, how much of the (a) £14,486.53 spent on her visit to Australia and New Zealand from 13 July to 19 July 2023 and (b) £7,223.21 spent on her visit to India from 24 August to 27 August 2023 was spent on air travel.
tabling member constituency	Mid Bedfordshire
tabling member printed	Alistair Strathern
uin	10279
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2024 answer text <p>a) Of the £14,486.53, £14,074.71 was spent on air travel between 13 July and 19 July 2023.</p><p>b) Of the £7,223.21, £6,668.21 was spent on air travel between 24 August and 27 August 2023.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 22/01/2024 15:30:47 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	5000 label Biography information for Alistair Strathern

1683083

registered interest
date	17/01/2024
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Ministers: Aviation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to her Department’s publication entitled DBT ministers’ overseas travel: July to September 2023, published on 15 December 2023, how much of the (a) £5,711.94 spent on the visit of the Minister of State for Business and Trade to India from 1 July to 4 July 2023 and (b) £6,123.51 spent on his visit to Oman from 12 September to 15 September 2023 was spent on air travel.
tabling member constituency	Mid Bedfordshire
tabling member printed	Alistair Strathern
uin	10280
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2024 answer text <p>a) Of the £5,711.94, £5.463.14 was spent on air travel to India between 1 July 2023 and 4 July 2023.</p><p>b) Of the £6,123.5, £6,123.5 was spent on air travel to Oman between 12 September 2023 and 15 September 2023.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 22/01/2024 15:34:17 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	5000 label Biography information for Alistair Strathern

1628328

registered interest
date	16/05/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Ministers: Aviation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government which Ministers, including those at Cabinet level, have used private aircraft on official business during the past 12 months; and, for each journey, what were (1) the destinations travelled to and from, (2) the dates, and (3) the cost of travel.
tabling member printed	Lord Harris of Haringey
uin	HL7870
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/05/2023 answer text <p>The Government publishes details of all Ministers' overseas travel on a quarterly basis.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The other information requested is not centrally held and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>It has also been the practice of successive administrations not to publish granular information relating to the official movements of protected individuals and those accompanying them within the United Kingdom.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Neville-Rolfe grouped question UIN HL7871 question first answered 31/05/2023 10:52:42 answering member 4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe
tabling member	2671 label Biography information for Lord Harris of Haringey

1628329

registered interest
date	16/05/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Ministers: Aviation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government which Ministers, including those at Cabinet level, have used military aircraft during the past 12 months; and, for each journey, what were (1) the destinations travelled to and from, (2) the dates, and (3) the cost of travel.
tabling member printed	Lord Harris of Haringey
uin	HL7871
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/05/2023 answer text <p>The Government publishes details of all Ministers' overseas travel on a quarterly basis.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The other information requested is not centrally held and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>It has also been the practice of successive administrations not to publish granular information relating to the official movements of protected individuals and those accompanying them within the United Kingdom.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Neville-Rolfe grouped question UIN HL7870 question first answered 31/05/2023 10:52:42 answering member 4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe
tabling member	2671 label Biography information for Lord Harris of Haringey

1485915

registered interest
date	04/07/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Ministers: Aviation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made, if any, of the effects of jet-lag on ministerial decision-making at all levels.
tabling member printed	Lord Pearson of Rannoch
uin	HL1446
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2022 answer text <p>Ministers, on occasion, are required to travel abroad for government business to enable the delivery of the government’s objectives. In cases where a Minister is required to travel long distances across time zones, flexibility in internal departmental travel guidance exists to enable ministers to travel more comfortably.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This exists to mitigate the side effects of jet-lag and tiredness and ensure that efficiency, judgement and concentration are not negatively impacted. Departments publish details of overseas flights on a quarterly basis on GOV.UK at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-transparency-publications.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord True question first answered 18/07/2022 16:25:19 answering member 4200 label Biography information for Lord True
tabling member	3153 label Biography information for Lord Pearson of Rannoch