Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to DIT Ministerial Quarterly Transparency Returns, published on 13 October 2017, on which international journeys undertaken by (a) him, (b) the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Investment, (c) the Minister of State for Trade and Export Promotion and (d) the Minister of State for Trade Policy were (i) economy, (ii) business, (iii) first and (iv) any other class were used.

Ministers in the Department for International Trade abide by Cabinet Office rules on international travel. These state that any journey over 5 hours in duration can be made in Business Class, while others should be made in Economy Class.