Question follow-through · 129543

Department for Transport: Brunei

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 24 March 2026 to WPQ 120039, what the purpose was of each flight to Brunei; which Ministers and senior officials approved each visit; how many officials travelled on each occasion and

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Department for Transport
Tabled
23 Apr 2026
Target answer date
29 Apr 2026
Answer
29 Apr 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 24 March 2026 to WPQ 120039, what the purpose was of each flight to Brunei; which Ministers and senior officials approved each visit; how many officials travelled on each occasion and

  2. 29 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    Two officials, one Grade 6 and one SEO travelled to/from Brunei at a total cost of £5,374.73 which was signed off in advance by a Senior Civil Servant, in line with departmental policy. The purpose of the trip was to conduct detailed multilateral air serv...

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