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1523003

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Attorney General: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, how much his Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63940
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2022 answer text <p>The table below set outs the amount spent by Attorney General’s Office on taxis over the last 3 years.</p><p>2020-21 £54.31<br>2021-22 £191.80<br>2022-23 £796.05<br>Total £1,042.16</p> answering member constituency Mid Dorset and North Poole answering member printed Michael Tomlinson question first answered 25/10/2022 12:23:44 answering member 4497 label Biography information for Michael Tomlinson
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1523005

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much his Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63941
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2022 answer text <p>Expenditure on taxi cabs was as shown in the following table. Taxi expenditure between Ministers and civil servants is not held centrally and can only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Taxi cabs expenditure</p></td><td><p>2019/20</p></td><td><p>2020/21</p></td><td><p>2021/22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>(a) ministers and (b) civil servants</p></td><td><p>£148,226</p></td><td><p>£20,632</p></td><td><p>£38,545</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Dean Russell question first answered 26/10/2022 16:25:44 answering member 4812 label Biography information for Dean Russell
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1523007

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Department for Education: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much his Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63942
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>The amounts spent by the Department on taxi travel for the requested financial years are:</p><ul><li>2019/20: £545,972</li><li>2020/21: £195,022</li><li>2021/22: £200,403.</li></ul><p>These are the full amounts for both ministers and civil servants. The Department only has total figures readily available and so does not have the split for ministers and civil servants.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stoke-on-Trent North answering member printed Jonathan Gullis question first answered 24/10/2022 17:07:46 answering member 4814 label Biography information for Jonathan Gullis
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1523008

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Department for International Trade: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much her Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63943
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2022 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade (DIT) spend on taxi cabs in each of the last three years for both ministers and civil servants is as follows</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2020</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2021</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>January – October</strong> <strong>2022</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£52,110.37</p></td><td><p>£28,383.35</p></td><td><p>£97,016.49</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br></p><p>DIT Ministerial travel, gifts, hospitality and meetings are published on <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cfunmi.ajediti%40trade.gov.uk%7Cfd6e3395d79c427190c208da6642e390%7C8fa217ec33aa46fbad96dfe68006bb86%7C0%7C0%7C637934734723671097%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GlE1MB9XxNAmq9Af6nhPDORXjgBHtldZXhw7ikZtM3E%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a> -<a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fdit-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cfunmi.ajediti%40trade.gov.uk%7Cfd6e3395d79c427190c208da6642e390%7C8fa217ec33aa46fbad96dfe68006bb86%7C0%7C0%7C637934734723671097%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=hC0bJkgZMQy44zlivuH0pDW%2BOhKqiCxsa7zzUxQ7Hww%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dit-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings</a>.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 04/11/2022 09:56:28 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1523012

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63944
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2022 answer text <p>Spend on taxi cabs in as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>20/21</p></td><td><p>21/22</p></td><td><p>22/23 (to 30/09/22)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total Taxi Spend</p></td><td><p>883,520.53</p></td><td><p>1,619,210.30</p></td><td><p>341,060.18</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Of which Government Car Service</p></td><td><p>490,595.46</p></td><td><p>1,395,679.70</p></td><td><p>184,295.24</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Spend on Government Car Service can be separated, however more widely we cannot split total spend by passenger so a broader breakdown of the spend is not available.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 20/10/2022 15:57:29 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1523014

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Department of Health and Social Care: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much her Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63945
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2022 answer text <p>The following table shows expenditure on taxis for Ministers and civil servants in each year since 2020. The information on Ministerial travel in 2022 refers to the period to 31 July.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Ministers</p></td><td><p>Civil servants</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>£182.81</p></td><td><p>£11,779.53</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td><td><p>£5,619.84</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022</p></td><td><p>£18.30</p></td><td><p>£7,674.80</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 09/11/2022 13:07:08 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1523016

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much her Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63946
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2022 answer text <p>The following table provides the total spend on taxi cabs for the core Department and its agencies, covering financial years 2019-20 to 2021-22.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Expenditure (£’000)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019-20</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020-21</p></td><td><p>24</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021-22</p></td><td><p>244</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The Department is unable to break down travel expense costs for officials and Ministers by mode of transport.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 25/10/2022 09:19:51 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1523021

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63947
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2022 answer text <p>Departmental spend on taxi cabs for Ministers has been recorded as £92.30 for 2021 and £50.40 for 2022. There was no recorded spend for 2020.</p><p>Information regarding spend on taxi cabs for civil servants is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost. The current civil travel expense system does not have a specific category for taxi claims and cannot be distinguished from any other mode of public transport.</p> answering member constituency Wrexham answering member printed Sarah Atherton question first answered 25/10/2022 11:18:51 answering member 4855 label Biography information for Sarah Atherton
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1523024

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much her Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63948
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2022 answer text <p>Between January and December 2020, £4,513.25 was spent on taxi cabs for Ministers using the DCMS Expenses System and Government Procurement Cards. £6,601.40 was spent on taxi cabs by civil servants.</p><p>Between January and December 2021, £1,429.91 was spent on taxi cabs for Ministers using the DCMS Expenses System and Government Procurement Cards. £4,455.59 was spent on taxi cabs by civil servants.</p><p>From January 2022 to present, £1,659.10 has been spent on taxi cabs for Ministers using the DCMS Expenses System and Government Procurement Cards. £23,014.25 has been spent on taxi cabs by civil servants.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez question first answered 24/10/2022 16:43:23 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

1523025

registered interest
date	17/10/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Taxis
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much his Department spent on taxi cabs for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	63949
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2022 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">The following table sets out expenditure on taxis in each of the given years. A split by ministers and civil servants could not be obtained on this occasion without incurring disproportionate costs.</del></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Year</strong></del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial"><strong>Taxi Spend (£)</strong></del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2019</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">46,668</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2020</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">9,722</del></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><del class="ministerial">2021</del></p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">20,317</del></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><ins class="ministerial">The following table sets out expenditure on taxis in each of the given years. A split by ministers and civil servants could not be obtained on this occasion without incurring disproportionate costs.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial"> </ins></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Year</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial"><strong>Taxi Spend (£)</strong></ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2019</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">143,210.25</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2020</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">30,288.49</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">2021</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">19,898.34</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Sherwood answering member printed Mark Spencer question first answered 01/11/2022 11:01:31 question first ministerially corrected 01/02/2023 09:22:27 answering member 4055 label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer previous answer version 29278 answering member constituency Sherwood answering member printed Mark Spencer answering member 4055 label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett