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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S5W-24555

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: 1 August 2019
  • Current status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 16 August 2019

Question

To ask the Scottish Government how many journeys have been made by ministerial car in each year since 1999, and at what cost.


Answer

The following table details the total number of jobs completed and yearly cost of the Government Car Service since 1999.

Year

Total number of journeys

Total cost See note below(1)

99-00

See note below(3)

£388,607 See note below (2)

00-01

See note below (3)

£532,389 See note below (2)

01-02

See note below (3)

£589,412 See note below (2)

02-03

See note below (3)

£705,933 See note below (2)

03-04

See note below (3)

£636,882 See note below (2)

04-05

See note below (3)

£47,298 See note below (2)

05-06

See note below (3)

- See note below (2)

06-07

See note below (3)

£854,571

07-08

See note below (3)

£962,142

08-09

9,417

£980,985

09-10

9,437

£995,658

10-11

8,159

£974,678

11-12

9,201

£1,074,714

12-13

10,389

£1,204,864

13-14

9,543

£1,156,208

14-15

10,039

£1,184,851

15-16

10,619

£1,145,521

16-17

9,527

£1,092,375

17-18

10,050

£1,177,398

18-19

10,755

£1,323,131

Notes

1. Total costs include staff salaries, employer’s contributions, fuel, vehicle maintenance, private hire and travel and subsistence.

2. Partial costs; no complete data available.

3. No records held.