Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 84596

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Aviation

Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 3 November 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2025 to Question 77558 on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Aviation, whether his Department has a policy on undertaking

Answer

Samantha Dixon
MHCLG has a Travel and Expenses Policy which requires colleagues to consider cost, business need, sustainability and practicability when planning journeys. Low carbon options, such as Rail travel, must be considered first.