Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many air miles were accumulated by (a) Ministers, (b) special advisers and (c) civil servants in his Department in (i) the last six months and (ii) each calendar year since 2015.
The Department has flown 1,203,364 miles in the last six months (based on the date flights were invoiced).
The table below shows the number of miles by calendar year since 2015 (based on the date the flights were invoiced).
Year | Mileage |
2015 | 1,523,505 |
2016 | 1,239,659 |
2017 | 1,892,968 |
2018 | 3,312,017 |
2019 | 3,329,349 |
2020 (to date) | 160,695 |