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Ministers: Travel

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 2 June 2025UIN 53079

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Ministers may use diplomatic passports for personal overseas travel.

Answered by Catherine West

Where Ministers exceptionally hold a diplomatic passport, this is for official use only and not for personal overseas travel.

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