Question to the Wales Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how much his Department has spent on (a) taxis, (b) first class train tickets and (c) business class air travel in each of the last five years.
The Wales Office spend on taxis, first class train tickets and business class air travel in the last five financial years is shown below:
| (a) Taxis | (b) First Class Rail Tickets | (c) Business Class Air Travel |
Financial year | Spend (£) | Spend (£) | Spend (£) |
2009/10 | 7,038.00 | 127,452.55 | Nil |
2010/11 | 3,705.90 | 351.50 | Nil |
2011/12 | 4,638.64 | Nil | Nil |
2012/13 | 4,459.00 | 2,763.76 | 37,837.83 |
2013/14 | 3,415.78 | 1,751.81 | 19,558.87 |