Question follow-through · 75027

Military Aircraft: Ministers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 18 July 2025 to Question 66652 on Military Aircraft: Ministers, what the total cost to the public purse was for those tasks.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
4 Sept 2025
Target answer date
8 Sept 2025
Answer
3 Dec 2025 · 90 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 18 July 2025 to Question 66652 on Military Aircraft: Ministers, what the total cost to the public purse was for those tasks.

  2. 8 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The total cost for Government Minsters travel on the RAF Command Support Air Transport between 3 July 2024 and 4 July 2025 is £858,724.23. This was approximately 51.3% lower than the previous year. Some elements included in the total cost are air passenge...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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