Ministers’ ‘shocking’ lack of transparency as chauffeur-driven car bill soars to £6.3million

‘Chauffeur-driven government cars are thought to have cost the taxpayer more than £6million last year as ministers are accused of a “shocking” lack of transparency over their use of the service.

The government has failed to produce supposedly “annual” figures for spending on official cars for three years since a new system was introduced.

The bill was said to have fallen to £1.9 million in 2011-12 – but a response to a parliamentary question last week stated that the revamped Government Car Service (GCS) cost more than £6.3 million last year.’

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