Written Question · S3W-04830 · Session 3
Further to the answer to question S3W-29 by John Swinney on 30 May 2007, what travel, accommodation and subsistence allowances have been cl…
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-29 by John Swinney on 30 May 2007, what travel, accommodation and subsistence allowances have been claimed by each special adviser since appointment.
The answer
The expenditure recordedin table A shows the total expenses incurred by special advisers since their appointmentin May. It includes accommodation and meals, travel expenses and personal incidentalexpenses. The expenditure was either incurred by the adviser and claimed back throughthe Scottish Government Travel & Subsistence system, booked through the officialtravel agency or paid directly to suppliers via the travel & subsistence chargecard.
Special Adviser expensesare incurred in the course of carrying out official business on behalf of the ScottishGovernment.
Table A
| Accommodation
| Air
| Rail Travel
| Taxi
| Incidental
Special Advisers
| £471
| £2,221
| £1,334
| £847
| £10
Special Adviser expensesare incurred in the course of carrying out official business on behalf of the ScottishGovernment.
Table A
| Accommodation
| Air
| Rail Travel
| Taxi
| Incidental
Special Advisers
| £471
| £2,221
| £1,334
| £847
| £10
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-04830 by reference.