Deportation: Charter Flights
(asked on 5th November 2018) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to the public purse has been of immigration removal charter flights departing from Royal Air Force bases in the UK since May 2017.
This question was answered on 15th November 2018
Five Home Office charter flights have departed from RAF Brize Norton since May 2017.
The total cost of operating these flights was £2,201,269.50. This includes the costs of escorts, coaches, chartering aircraft, air passenger duty and administrative costs associated with operating the flights.